2's Multiplication Strategies
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Double it!
2 x 6 ---> 6 + 6 = 12
double 6 is 12
2 x 6 = 12
2 x 8 ---> 8 + 8 = 16
double 8 is 16
2 x 8 = 16
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OR count by 2s that many times
2 x 3 ---> 2, 4 , 6
2 x 3 = 6
2 x 9 ---> 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18
2 x 9 = 18
2 x 6 ---> 6 + 6 = 12
double 6 is 12
2 x 6 = 12
2 x 8 ---> 8 + 8 = 16
double 8 is 16
2 x 8 = 16
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OR count by 2s that many times
2 x 3 ---> 2, 4 , 6
2 x 3 = 6
2 x 9 ---> 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18
2 x 9 = 18
2's Times Table Song
2's Music Video
4's Multiplication Strategies
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Double, Double! Double the product of the 2x table.
4 x 2 ---> 2 + 2 = 4 ----> 4 + 4 = 8
double 2 is 4, double 4 is 8
4 x 2 = 8
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4 x 8 ---> 8 + 8 = 16 ---> 16 + 16 = 32
double 8 is 16, double 16 is 32
4 x 8 = 32
4 x 2 ---> 2 + 2 = 4 ----> 4 + 4 = 8
double 2 is 4, double 4 is 8
4 x 2 = 8
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4 x 8 ---> 8 + 8 = 16 ---> 16 + 16 = 32
double 8 is 16, double 16 is 32
4 x 8 = 32
4's Multiplication Strategy
Write the 2's times table first, then double each answer (product)
4's Music Video
8's Multiplication Strategies
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Double, Double, Double! Double the product of the 2x table three times.
8 x 4 ---> 2 x 4 = 8 ---> 2 x 8 = 16 ---> 2 x 16 = 32
double 4 is 8 double 8 is 16 double 16 is 32
8 x 4 = 32
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8 x 5 ---> 2 x 5 = 10 ---> 2 x 10 = 20 ---> 2 x 20 = 40
double 5 is 10 double 10 is 20 double 20 is 40
8 x 5 = 40
8 x 4 ---> 2 x 4 = 8 ---> 2 x 8 = 16 ---> 2 x 16 = 32
double 4 is 8 double 8 is 16 double 16 is 32
8 x 4 = 32
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8 x 5 ---> 2 x 5 = 10 ---> 2 x 10 = 20 ---> 2 x 20 = 40
double 5 is 10 double 10 is 20 double 20 is 40
8 x 5 = 40