About This Lesson
Ever wondered how to teach multi-digit multiplication of whole numbers in an engaging way to your 5th-grade students?
In this lesson plan, students will learn about multiplying multi-digit whole numbers using the standard algorithm and their real-life applications. Through artistic, interactive guided notes, check for understanding, practice activities like a doodle & color by number activity, and a maze worksheet, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of multi-digit multiplication.
The lesson ends with a real-life example that explores how multi-digit multiplication of whole numbers is used in practical, everyday situations such as order purchases, merchandise organization. Then, they reflect on their learning and mastery of this topic through self assessments and short prompts.
- Standard: CCSS 5.NBT.B.5