Math Facts Journal

The blog of MathFactLab
Math Facts Websites: What makes MathFactLab different ?
August 28, 2025
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If you Google 'math facts websites', you'll be quickly overwhelmed with choices.  If your students or your child need help with their math facts,
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What is a Fact Family in Math and Why Is It Important?
August 28, 2025
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When it comes to teaching math, there are a lot of different methods and strategies that teachers can use to help their students understand concepts and
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The 2 Times Table: How to Teach x2 Multiplication Facts
August 28, 2025
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The good news about the 2 times table (or x2 multiplication facts) is that your students most likely already know them.  Probably they know them in
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The 5 Times Table: How to Teach x5 Multiplication Facts
August 28, 2025
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After learning x2 and x10 multiplication facts, the next step for students is developing mastery of the 5 times table, or x5 facts.  These are another
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The 10 Times Table: How to Teach x10 Multiplication Facts
August 28, 2025
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The 10 times table is the next set of facts for students to learn after getting the x2 facts under their belt.  Students learn the x10
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The 4 Times Table: How to Teach x4 Multiplication Facts
August 28, 2025
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Multiplication facts can be mastered without too much difficulty when they are taught using strategies, especially when those strategies build on previously
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The 6 Times Table: How to Teach x6 Multiplication Facts
August 28, 2025
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Do you need ideas or strategies for helping your students develop multiplication fact fluency? This is the sixth blog in this series on teaching the
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The 3 Times Table: How to Teach x3 Multiplication Facts
August 28, 2025
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Looking for best practices in teaching the 3 times table?  You've come to the right place.  In this blog series, I am working through a recommended
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9 Times Table: How to Teach x9 Multiplication Facts
August 28, 2025
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The great news about the 9 times table is that by pointing out a few patterns within it, you can help your students learn them in short time.  What
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Strategy-Based Multiplication Flashcards - A free resource from MathFactLab
August 28, 2025
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I created these multiplication flashcards as part of my master's project when I was a grad student at the Vermont Mathematics Initiative.  I
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