Multiplication Maths Games For Year 4 (age 8-9)
Activities here will help to clarify various concepts, including multiplication as repeated addition, multiplication as the inverse of division, as well as the effect of multiplying by one or zero. Don't forget that asking for the product of two numbers means multiplying.
Multiplication as Repeated Addition
Revise understanding that multiplication can be thought of as repeated addition.
Multiplication as Inverse of Division
If you are given one division fact there are two multiplication facts related to it.
Multiply by 1 or 0
A quick revision of the effects of multiplying by 1 or by 0.
Multiplication and Addition
Start with the multiplication and then add on to the answer.
Double Multiples of 5
Use the down arrow key to release the parachute and the left/right buttons to move the parachute. 10 correct answers to complete the game.
Multiply 2-digit numbers by 9
Practice at multiplying a 2-digit number by 9 mentally. Tricky!
Multiply 2-digit numbers by 11 mentally
To multiply a 2-digit number by 11, multiply by 10 and then add on the number.
Multiple by 4 by Doubling Twice
A number can be multiplied by 4 by doubling it and then doubling the answer.
Multiply by 5 by Multiplying by 10 and Halving
Multiply a 2-digit number by 10 and then halving the result is the same as multiplying by 5.
Multiply by 20 by Multiplying by 10 and Doubling
Multiplying by 20 is easy if you are good at doubling.
Multiply by 100
I expect a good score on this timed challenge. At least 14 and all correct.
Recognise Multiples of 5
Let the shark gobble up the multiples of 5, boat and sailor as well!
