The Power of Place Value · Number and Operations

Multiplication and Division Strategies

Multiplying 4-digit numbers by 1-digit numbers and dividing 4-digit numbers.

Key Questions

  1. 1How can breaking a large number into its place value components make multiplication easier?
  2. 2What does a remainder represent in different real world division contexts?
  3. 3Why does the area model of multiplication produce the same result as the standard algorithm?

MOE Syllabus Outcomes

MOE: Whole Numbers - P4
Level: Primary 4
Subject: Mathematics
Unit: The Power of Place Value
Period: Number and Operations

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