The area model multiplication method is a visual strategy that helps students understand the concept of multiplication. It breaks down the multiplication problem into smaller parts and uses a grid or ...

Learn how to carry out multiplication using the area method. For students between the ages of 11 and 14.

But in my non-expert opinion, they both seem fantastic. The methods seem a lot easier to learn and use than traditional long multiplication and long division.

How to use Napier’s method of long multiplication Multiplication using Napier's method uses a grid to multiply numbers. The grid layout depends on the calculation, eg 64 x 77 would need a 2 x 2 ...

The maths curriculum requires pupils in Y3 and above to use formal written methods of multiplication. How can we ensure they are ready to tackle written methods? A simple traffic light system that ...