Multiplication and Division - 7 times tables and division facts - Worksheet
Maths Resource Description
The provided worksheet is an educational resource from masterthecurriculum.co.uk, focusing on the fluency and precision of multiplication and division facts, specifically the 7 times tables. Aimed at reinforcing the National Curriculum objective of recalling multiplication and division facts up to 12 × 12, the worksheet includes a variety of activities to help children apply these facts. Students are encouraged to use their knowledge of the 7 times table to solve calculations with larger numbers and explore links between different multiplication tables to develop mental strategies for calculation. For example, they will understand how knowing that 7 x 7 equals 49 can assist in calculating 5 x 7 or 2 x 7.
The worksheet is structured to challenge children at different levels of understanding, from working towards the expected level to achieving greater depth. It includes differentiated sheets, teaching slides, and concrete resources if needed. The vocabulary for the lesson includes terms such as 'multiplication', 'division', 'calculation', 'mental strategies', and 'number facts'. Key questions prompt students to consider how knowing certain facts, like three times seven, can assist in solving other problems. The worksheet also features reasoning and problem-solving sections where students can apply their knowledge in practical scenarios, such as calculating the total number of petals in multiple flowers or determining the number of cubes in rows. True or false questions encourage students to explain their reasoning and use drawings to prove their answers, further solidifying their understanding of the 7 times tables and related division facts.