Learn 4 x 2 = 8
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Cookie Math |
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4 cookies, each
having 2 chocolate chips, equal 8 chocolate chips
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2 + 2 + 2 + 2 = 8
(Repeated Addition)
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4 x 2 = 8
(Algorithm)
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Base Pictures |
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The
picture used to help you remember 4 x 2 will contain a door (4) and a
shoe (2).
The picture also contains plates (8) to
help you remember the answer.
4
(Door) x 2
(Shoe) = 8
(Plates) |
4 = DOOR |
2 = SHOE |
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Other Tips on Remembering 2 x 4 = 8 |
Doubling
- Another trick to remember the
TWOs is doubling
- 4 doubled is 8 (4 + 4 = 8)
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 4 is skip counting four times
or 2...4...6...8 and you are at the answer
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Practice |
To help
remember 2 x 4 = 8, 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 2 x
4 = 8. (From memory)
- Write the story for 2 x 4 = 8 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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