Split a big group into useful parts
Choose and explain an efficient multiplication strategy instead of counting every item again.
Choose one job
A
Three art folders each need 14 caption cards.
B
Six display trays each need 12 blank labels.
C
Seven mini-game packs each need 13 counters.
Make your own plan
Make/draw, talk/sign/point/dictate, type or use paper. Label what each quantity counts. Check your work and make a useful message for the organiser. Try one instruction at a time, a quiet place, a pause or larger pieces. A/B/C are choices, not labels for people.
My four-space worksheet · Ordinary blank mat · Full mat alternative · Plan Bench
Optional: Home job · Project job