The associative property means you can rearrange the numbers in a multiplication problem and still get the same answer. Students will practice applying this property in various forms and thinking critically about the important math concept.

The distributive property means you can multiply a sum or difference by multiplying each number separately and then adding or subtracting the products. This worksheet will help your kids apply this important concept and set them up for algebraic success!

Work through the tougher times tables by using a simple strategy! Break down each equation into two smaller equations to help you out.

This worksheet helps third graders practice their understanding of the distributive property of multiplication.

This worksheet introduces children to the commutative property, then uses a series of prompts to help them practice it.

Need a helpful strategy for multiplication? Try this "break down" strategy to split up the higher tables into more manageable equations.

The distributive property is a great tool to help with mental math and simplifying larger multiplication problems. Use this scaffolded resource with your students as an introduction to the distributive property.