This “math makes sense” approach to multi-digit multiplication (also called the “partial products method”) appeals to students because it values their prior learning by putting their basic ...

Four Wappingers Central School District students completed in long multiplication, including 96-digit numbers.

The box method better illustrates what's going on in a multiple-digit multiplication problem, making students understand that 23 times 7 is just the sum of 20 times 7 and 3 times 7.

While the box method is essentially the same as the standard algorithm, it does a much nicer job of illustrating what's going on in a multiple-digit multiplication problem. 23 times 7 really just ...

Learn how to multiply 2-digit numbers mentally with this step-by-step guide for kids. Discover simple techniques to boost calculation speed, improve mental math skills, and build confidence for ...

In the second experiment a color mediation procedure was employed to effectively teach two children a series of single digit multiplication problems that they had great difficulty learning. Both ...