Multiplication and division

There are 227 NRICH Mathematical resources connected to Multiplication and division
Numbers Numbers Everywhere!
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Numbers Numbers Everywhere!

Bernard Bagnall recommends some primary school problems which use numbers from the environment around us, from clocks to house numbers.
Difficulties with Division
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Difficulties with Division

This article for teachers looks at how teachers can use problems from the NRICH site to help them teach division.
Multiplication Series: Illustrating Number Properties with Arrays
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Multiplication Series: Illustrating Number Properties with Arrays

This article for teachers describes how modelling number properties involving multiplication using an array of objects not only allows children to represent their thinking with concrete materials, but it can also assist them in forming useful mental pictures to support memory and reasoning.
Making Pathways
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Making Pathways

Age
7 to 11
Challenge level
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Can you find different ways of creating paths using these paving slabs?
Always, Sometimes or Never?
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Always, Sometimes or Never?

Age
5 to 11
Challenge level
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Are these statements relating to odd and even numbers always true, sometimes true or never true?
Same Answer
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Same Answer

Age
11 to 14
Challenge level
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Aisha's division and subtraction calculations both gave the same answer! Can you find some more examples?