Multiplying/Dividing (whole numbers)- Problems involving larger numbers can be solved in many different ways (e.g. mental strategies, informal written methods, digital tools) and or algorithmically by multiplying/dividing in place value parts and regrouping or decomposing as necessary.
Activity 1: look at this picture
What do you notice?
What do you wonder?
How many tiles are there?
Record all your thinking and working
Activity 2: Update your prediction based on this information
Activity 3: Worded problems
67 people can fit in each room in the hotel. There are 11 rooms. How many people can fit in total? each room can also hold an extra 3 children. How many adults and children altogether?
Activity 4: Multiplication Games and Word Problems