Use this DPP item to provide practice with using drawings and number sentences to solve word problems involving multiplication facts for the square numbers.
Students may use counters to help them solve this problem.
Possible response:
Liz had 6 boxes of pencils. There are 6 pencils in each box. How many pencils did she have?
6 × 6 = 36
B. Story Solving
Write a story and draw a picture about 6 × 6. Write a number sentence on your picture.