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Library Day Equal Groups: Shelves, Bookmarks, and Reading Buddies

Grade 3 practice on the meaning of multiplication: library stories about shelves, bins, and reading buddies show products as equal groups.

Grade 3MathInteractive · Printable

Aligned to3.OA.A.1

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  • Single worksheet
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  • 1 Common Core standard
  • Printable answer key
  • 12 questions
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Format
Interactive · Printable
Grade
Grade 3
Subject
Math
Question types
Fill in the blank, Multiple choice, Matching, Circle the answer, Sorting, Short answer

About this worksheet

What students practice

  • Students interpret a product such as 4 × 7 as the total in 4 groups of 7.
  • Students write multiplication facts and repeated addition for equal-group stories.
  • Students explain what each factor in a multiplication fact tells about a story.

How to use

Use when introducing multiplication. Let students draw a circle for each group and dots for the items before they write each fact.

Curriculum

Common Core standard covered

3.OA.A.1

Understand a product as the total in a number of equal groups.

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Library Day Equal Groups: Shelves, Bookmarks, and Reading Buddies

Use equal groups to show what multiplication means.

Equal groups at the library

Read each story. Fill in the blanks.

1.
The library has 4 shelves. Each shelf holds 7 picture books.

  groups of   =   picture books

2.
Mr. Okafor puts 5 bookmarks on each of 3 tables.

Number of groups:  
Number in each group:  
Total:   bookmarks

3.
Nia stacks magazines in 4 piles. Each pile has 6 magazines.

6 + 6 + 6 + 6 =  
  × 6 =  

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