Learn 3 x 2 = 6
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Cookie Math |
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3 cookies, each
having 2 chocolate chips, equal 6 chocolate chips
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2 + 2 + 2 = 6 (Repeated Addition)
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3 x 2 = 6 (Algorithm)
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Base Pictures |
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The
picture used to help you remember 3 x 2 will contain a tree (3) and a
shoe (2)
The picture also contains sticks (6) to
help you remember the answer.
3
(Tree) x 2
(Shoe) = 6 (Sticks) |
3 = TREE |
2 = SHOE |
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Other Tips on Remembering 3 x 2 = 6 |
Doubling
- Another trick to remember the TWOs is doubling
- 3 doubled is 6 (3 + 3 = 6)
Skip Counting
- Skip counting is counting while skipping one or more numbers.
To skip count by 2's, skip a number while counting.
(2...4...6...8...) Many refer to this a "counting by 2's
- 2 x 3 is skip counting three times or 2...4...6 and you are at
the answer
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Practice |
To help remember 3 x 2 = 6, do the
following.
- Watch the video and listen to the story 3 or 4 times.
- Close your eyes and see the picture.
- Draw the picture you see for 3 x 2 = 6. (From memory)
- Write the story for 3 x 2 = 6 in your own words.
- Practice with flashcards. (Click
here to download flashcards)
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| Play an interactive games. (Select level
2)
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