Work through the tougher times tables by using a simple strategy! Break down each equation into two smaller equations to help you out.

In this worksheet, children learn what the distributive property is, and how to use it to solve multiplication problems.

This worksheet introduces children to the commutative property, then uses a series of prompts to help them practice it.

The distributive property is a great tool to help with mental math and simplifying larger multiplication problems. Use this scaffolded resource with your students as an introduction to the distributive property.