This lesson is based on the MTLT article “Embracing the Struggle ” by Camille Lund. Over three days, students will develop a conceptual understanding of multi-digit multiplication by engaging in a ...
When this reporter, ahem, asked for a friendly reminder (wink-wink) about the math concept, Sykora explained the distributive property of multiplication. “For example, if you have 12 times 3, instead ...
As we cannot simplify what is within the bracket, we must instead use the distributive property of this expression. This means that we can rewrite the above ...