Exploring Multiplication Arrays

What direction does a row in an array extend?

• Up and down

• Circular

• Diagonal

• Left to right

What direction does a column in an array extend?

• Left to right

• Circular

• Up and down

• Diagonal

How many flowers are there in the garden array?

• 6

• 8

• 16

• 12

How many toy cars are there on the carpet array?

• 16

• 8

• 6

• 12

What multiplication problem does two rows and three columns represent?

• 2x3

• 3x2

• 3x3

• 2x2

How many pencils are there in the 2x3 array?

• 5

• 8

• 6

• 7

What is the purpose of using arrays in multiplication?

• To confuse students

• To make multiplication harder

• To replace traditional multiplication methods

• To visually represent multiplication problems

Where did Miss Alsie encourage students to find arrays?

• In the library

• In the environment

• In textbooks

• On the internet