Family Letter Topic 6
Family Letter Topic 6
Family Letter Topic 6
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Topic 6 (English)
Name
Developing Fluency:
Multiplying by 1-Digit
Numbers
Dear Family,
Roll to Multiply
Materials: 4 number cubes labeled 16, paper and pencil
Step 1 Player 1 rolls the number cubes to generate four numbers
from 1 to 6. For example: 3, 5, 6, and 1
Step 2 Player 1 selects three numbers to use for a 3-digit number
and one number to use for a 1-digit number to be multiplied
together with the goal to make the largest number. For example:
531 6
Step 3 Player 1 multiplies the numbers using the paper and
pencil. Player 2 checks the math. For example:
1
531
3,186
Step 4 Player 2 takes his or her turn. The player with the greatest
product earns one point. The first player to reach five points is
the winner.
Topic 6