Maths - Multiplication

This week Year Two have been learning about multiplication, using the multiplication symbol and working out the total from pictures.  The next step is for children to explore arrays which can help children calculate multiplication statements. Have a look at how to use arrays below.


https://www.bbc.com/teach/class-clips-video/how-to-use-arrays-to-multiply/zrks382 


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