Year 3 in England
2nd grade multiplication and division
7 2nd grade multiplication and division skills, each with a worked example, free practice that checks every answer, and a printable worksheet. Start with a mixed review, or jump to the skill you need.
Mixed review
Ten questions drawn from every skill below.
Equal groups and repeated addition
CCSS 2.OA.C.4England: Y2 Multiplication and division
Example
There are 5 shelves with 4 books in each. How many books are there altogether?
- 4 + 4 + 4 + 4 + 4 = 20
- 5 × 4 = 20
Answer: 20
Arrays and multiplication
CCSS 2.OA.C.4CCSS 3.OA.A.1England: Y2 Multiplication and division
Are the groups equal?
CCSS 2.OA.C.4England: Y2 Multiplication and division
Example
Are these groups equal? ( ◆ ◆ ◆ ◆ ◆ ) ( ◆ ◆ ◆ ◆ ◆ ) ( ◆ ◆ ◆ ◆ ◆ ) ( ◆ ◆ ◆ ◆ ◆ )
- 5, 5, 5, 5
- All the same: yes.
Answer: Yes
Builds on: Count objects in equal groups
Leads to: Write equal groups as repeated addition
Write equal groups as repeated addition
CCSS 2.OA.C.4England: Y2 Multiplication and division
Example
Jamal has 3 bags with 4 apples in each bag. Which addition shows this?
- 4 + 4 + 4 = 12
Answer: 4 + 4 + 4
Arrays: rows, columns and totals
CCSS 2.OA.C.4England: Y2 Multiplication and division
Multiply by 2, 5 and 10 using equal groups
CCSS 2.OA.C.4England: Y2 Multiplication and division
Example
How many wheels are on 9 bikes?
- 9 × 2 = 18
Answer: 18
Keep exploring
2nd grade topic pages
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Hands-on math tools
- Virtual fraction bars and fraction circles
- Interactive number line
- Virtual base ten blocks
- Multiplication arrays
- Interactive teaching clock
- Virtual money for counting practice
- Interactive coordinate plane
- Algebra balance scale
- Adding fractions with a model
- Virtual algebra tiles
- Alphabetical order game
- Virtual protractor and angle maker
- Area and perimeter builder
- Bar graph maker for kids
- Math by topicFractions, times tables, long division and more
- English and grammarNouns, verbs, commas, spelling and more
- Reading passagesShort stories with read-aloud and questions
- Science by gradePlants, forces, matter, space and more
- Printable worksheetsPrint, or do them on a tablet with a finger or pen
- Free math games3D games where every move is a math question
- Manipulatives and simulationsMath tools plus science sims: cells, atoms, forces, planets
- Fraction calculatorEvery step shown, from mixed numbers to simplest form
- Math 5-a-dayFive fresh warm-up questions every day
- Guides for parentsHow to help with fractions, tables, tests and more
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