Students will learn how to interpret basic multiplication and division equations as real-world comparisons and problem-solving tools. These guided notes will help students make sense of what multiplication and division mean in context ,not just how to solve them, but how to understand and explain what the numbers represent. What’s Included: Interpreting Multiplication Equations as Comparisons Example: "24 = 6 × 4" means 24 is 6 times as many as 4. Visual Models & Repeated Addition or Subtr