UNIT OVERVIEW

Students build on what they know about addition and subtraction to solve and represent multiplication and division stories. Students use drawings and number sentences to represent solution strategies and reasoning.

EXPECTATIONS
Use this list of expectations to assess students on the key concepts and skills in this unit.
E1 Complete open number sentences involving multiplication (e.g., × 4 = 4 + 4 + 4 and
× 4 = 4 × 3; × 4 + 1 = 13 ). (Algebra 3)
E2* Represent multiplication and division problems in stories, drawings, and number sentences.
E3* Multiply and divide using mental math strategies (e.g., reasoning, repeated addition).
E4 Solve two-step word problems involving multiplication and division.
E5* Represent solution strategies for problems involving the multiplication facts using number sentences and drawings. (Algebra 4)
E6* Use mental math strategies including making tens to solve the subtraction facts in Groups 3 and 4.
E7* Determine the unknown number in an addition or subtraction sentence relating three whole numbers for the facts in Groups 3 and 4.
E8 Represent solution strategies for problems involving multiplication facts for the 5s and 10s using number sentences and drawings.
* Denotes Benchmark Expectation