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Generic Rectangle Puzzles
Generic Rectangle Puzzles
Generic Rectangle Puzzles
Generic Rectangle Puzzles
Generic Rectangle Puzzles
Generic Rectangle Puzzles
Generic Rectangle Puzzles
Generic Rectangle Puzzles
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"I loved that this activity could get kids moving. I taped the problems around the classroom and down the hall, so it felt a little "fun"."
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Terry D.

Description

Help your students understand how to break about apart multi-digit numbers in order to multiply them with other multi-digit numbers.

These generic rectangle puzzles will help students dig deeper and truly understand the concept behind multiplication of larger numbers in order to help them understand the distributive property and further algebraic thinking.

Each puzzle can be solved, and then checked by scanning a QR code.

Watch your students' understanding soar as they challenge themselves to these rigorous puzzles.
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Generic Rectangle Puzzles

Sweetest Teacher- Mrs Dessert
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$4.00

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Grades
5th - 8th
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Pages
9
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Included
Teaching Duration
1 hour

What others say

"I loved that this activity could get kids moving. I taped the problems around the classroom and down the hall, so it felt a little "fun"."
star
Terry D.

Description

Help your students understand how to break about apart multi-digit numbers in order to multiply them with other multi-digit numbers.

These generic rectangle puzzles will help students dig deeper and truly understand the concept behind multiplication of larger numbers in order to help them understand the distributive property and further algebraic thinking.

Each puzzle can be solved, and then checked by scanning a QR code.

Watch your students' understanding soar as they challenge themselves to these rigorous puzzles.
Report this resource to TPT
Reported resources will be reviewed by our team. Report this resource to let us know if this resource violates TPT's content guidelines.

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I loved that this activity could get kids moving. I taped the problems around the classroom and down the hall, so it felt a little "fun".
Terry D.
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Grades taught: 6th
Rated 5 out of 5
July 22, 2024
Loved the QR codes for student engagement and to check answers right away!
Karen J.
28 reviews
Grades taught: 6th
Rated 5 out of 5
November 18, 2022
I paired my students into groups to complete this packet and they really enjoyed it. The large boxes to have students write their answers was very helpful because many of my kiddos need large space to write.
Anne L.
642 reviews
Grades taught: 6th
Student populations: Autism, Emerging bilinguals, Learning difficulties, Mild to severe disabilities
Rated 5 out of 5
May 18, 2022
these are great for extra practice!
254 reviews
Grades taught: 6th
Rated 5 out of 5
January 25, 2021
These are so good to use in the classroom. Love them.
Emma S.
112 reviews
Grades taught: 4th, 5th, 6th
Rated 5 out of 5
October 4, 2019
Good for extra practice!
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420 reviews
Rated 5 out of 5
July 29, 2019
Great for extra practice with generic rectangles!
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Standards

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Apply the properties of operations to generate equivalent expressions. For example, apply the distributive property to the expression 3 (2 + 𝘹) to produce the equivalent expression 6 + 3𝘹; apply the distributive property to the expression 24𝘹 + 18𝘺 to produce the equivalent expression 6 (4𝘹 + 3𝘺); apply properties of operations to 𝘺 + 𝘺 + 𝘺 to produce the equivalent expression 3𝘺.
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