Help your students compare and connect two important multiplication strategies: equal groups and repeated addition. This lesson can stand alone or be used as a pre-lesson for Candy Multiplication.

Students sketch base-ten blocks in this lesson that builds both number sense and fluency adding to 20!

In this lesson, students explore absolute value with and without a number line, compare the absolute values of two numbers, and apply their understanding of absolute value to real-world contexts.

Help your students create a basis for future math classes with this lesson that teaches children about math expressions and how they can interpret them.