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.

Give your students a real-world visual of cars and parking lots as they get comfortable with arrays and the commutative property of multiplication.

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

If your child scratches their head when it comes to the associative property of multiplication, this worksheet is sure to clear things up!