Grade 3/Factoring
First 5 Multiples of a Number (1154)
List the first 5 multiples for numbers between 2 and 10.
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Quick Tip
Multiply the number by 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 to find the first 5 multiples.
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Teaching Notes
Focus on fluency with multiplication facts up to 10.
Vocabulary
Multiple: Result of multiplying a number by an integer.
Consecutive: Following one after another.
Common Mistakes
- Skipping a multiple
- Calculation errors
- Skipping numbers in the sequence.
- Incorrect multiplication facts.
- Confusing multiples with factors.
- Not listing exactly five multiples.
Differentiation
SupportUse a multiplication chart.
ChallengeFind the 10th multiple.
Discussion Questions
- What pattern do multiples of 5 follow?
- How do multiples relate to skip counting?
- What patterns do you notice in multiples of even numbers?
- Can a number have infinite multiples?
- Why is understanding multiples important in math?
Extension Activities
- Race to find multiples.
Parent Tip
Count by the number together, like counting by 3s: 3, 6, 9...
Learning Path
Skill Cluster
Number Sense
Estimated Time
10 minutes
Skills Practiced
identifying multiples basic
Prerequisites
- 1142
- Skip Counting
- Multiplication Facts (0-10)
Next Steps
- Finding Common Multiples
- Identifying Factors
- Prime and Composite Numbers
- Find Common Multiples (2-10)
- Identify Factors of Numbers
- Multiples beyond 100