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Multiplicative strategies
These resources support students to develop their efficiency, flexibility and confidence in using a variety of mental strategies to solve problems of a multiplicative nature.
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| Year level(s) | Year 5, Year 6 |
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| Audience | Teacher, School Leader |
| Purpose | Content knowledge, Professional learning |
| Format | Web page |
| Keywords | explicit teaching |
Curriculum alignment |
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| Curriculum connections | Numeracy |
| Strand and focus | Number |
| Topics | Multiplication and division |
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| Organisation | NSW Department of Education |
| Copyright | © State of New South Wales (Department of Education), 2021. Creative Commons BY 4.0. |
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