Ten a Day 2, 5 & 10 Times Tables

The "Ten a Day" worksheets are an engaging way for children to practice their 2, 5, and 10 times tables. Each sheet is designed to be completed daily, with a single column of multiplication questions to be answered within a minute. This quick-fire approach helps to improve speed and accuracy in recalling multiplication facts, which are fundamental to mathematical fluency. The worksheets are laid out with a space to record the date and the child's name, followed by ten multiplication problems for each day of the week, Monday through Friday. The aim is for the child to achieve a perfect score of 10 out of 10 for each day's column, with the results recorded at the bottom of the page.

The layout of the "Ten a Day" worksheets varies slightly from day to day, ensuring that children encounter a mix of multiplication facts throughout the week. On Mondays, the focus is on the 2 times table, with numbers ranging from 1 to 12 being multiplied by 2. Tuesdays shift the focus to the 5 times table, with a similar range of numbers being multiplied by 5. Wednesdays offer a combination of 2 and 5 times tables, while Thursdays challenge students with the 10 times table, and Fridays mix questions from the 5, 10, and 2 times tables. By regularly completing these exercises, children reinforce their understanding of these key multiplication facts, which are essential building blocks for more complex mathematical concepts.