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Mental Math Grade 6 Teacher's Guide

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Facts With 2<br />

(addition doubles)<br />

2x1 1x2<br />

2x2<br />

2x3 3x2<br />

2x4 4x2<br />

2x5 5x2<br />

2x6 6x2<br />

2x7 7x2<br />

2x8 8x2<br />

2x9 9x2<br />

Multiplication Facts With Products to 81 –<br />

Clustered by Thinking Strategy and in Sequence<br />

Facts With 10<br />

(Not officially a “basic<br />

fact”, but included here<br />

since our number<br />

system is base-ten)<br />

10x1 1x10<br />

10x2 2x10<br />

10x3 3x10<br />

10x4 4x10<br />

10x5 5x10<br />

10x6 6x10<br />

10x7 7x10<br />

10x8 8x10<br />

10x9 9x10<br />

10x10<br />

Facts With 5<br />

(Clock Facts)<br />

5x1 1x5<br />

5x2 2x5<br />

5x3 3x5<br />

5x4 4x5<br />

5x5<br />

5x6 6x5<br />

5x7 7x5<br />

5x8 8x5<br />

5x9 9x5<br />

Facts With 9<br />

(Patterns)<br />

9x1 1x9<br />

9x2 2x9<br />

9x3 3x9<br />

9x4 4x9<br />

9x5 5x9<br />

9x6 6x9<br />

9x7 7x9<br />

9x8 8x9<br />

9x9<br />

Facts With 1<br />

(no change facts)<br />

1x1<br />

1x2 2x1<br />

1x3 3x1<br />

1x4 4x1<br />

1x5 5x1<br />

1x6 6x1<br />

1x7 7x1<br />

1x8 8x1<br />

1x9 9x1<br />

Facts With 0<br />

(Facts with zero have<br />

products of zero)<br />

0x0<br />

0x1 1x0<br />

0x2 2x0<br />

0x3 3x0<br />

0x4 4x0<br />

0x5 5x0<br />

0x6 6x0<br />

0x7 7x0<br />

0x8 8x0<br />

0x9 9x0<br />

Square Facts<br />

(These facts (and others<br />

like them) form square<br />

arrays)<br />

3x3<br />

4x4<br />

6x6<br />

7x7<br />

8x8<br />

Facts With 4<br />

(Double-Double)<br />

4x1 1x4<br />

4x2 2x4<br />

4x3 3x4<br />

4x4<br />

4x5 5x4<br />

4x6 6x4<br />

4x7 7x4<br />

4x8 8x4<br />

4x9 9x4<br />

Times-3 Facts<br />

(Double-plus 1 more set)<br />

3x6 6x3<br />

3x7 7x3<br />

3x8 8x3<br />

Last 6 Facts<br />

6x7 7x6<br />

6x8 8x6<br />

7x8 8x7<br />

After students have mastered each cluster of multiplication facts, it<br />

is appropriate to have them learn the corresponding division facts.<br />

One strategy for learning the division facts is “think multiplication”.<br />

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