Multiplication and Total Count Problems

Maya the Monkey introduces multiplication as a quick way of adding the same number repeatedly. Through engaging examples with bananas, berries, coconuts, and everyday objects, Maya demonstrates how multiplication simplifies counting. The video includes practical tips and a fun game to reinforce learning, making multiplication easy and enjoyable for children.

What is multiplication often described as?

• A way to divide numbers

• A slow way of adding numbers

• A quick way of adding the same number repeatedly

• A method to subtract numbers

If you have 3 baskets with 2 bananas each, how many bananas do you have in total?

• 6

• 5

• 4

• 7

What is the result of 2 groups of 4 berries?

• 6

• 8

• 10

• 12

If you have 5 groups of 3 bananas, how many bananas do you have?

• 18

• 20

• 15

• 12

What is the result of multiplying 4 by 2?

• 6

• 10

• 8

• 12

What is the result of multiplying 6 by 1?

• 5

• 6

• 7

• 8

If there are 4 trees with 3 coconuts each, how many coconuts are there in total?

• 10

• 9

• 11

• 12

If 2 monkeys have 4 bananas each, how many bananas are there in total?

• 9

• 8

• 7

• 6

What does multiplication mean in terms of addition?

• Adding groups of numbers together

• Multiplying numbers

• Subtracting numbers

• Dividing numbers

If there are 4 trays with 3 sandwiches each, how many sandwiches are there in total?

• 11

• 13

• 12

• 10