➕ 2nd Grade Math · Unit 8

Getting Ready to Multiply

5 short narrated lessons in 1 chapter, each with pictures, a quiz with a hint and a second try, and an explanation for every answer.

Standards: 2.OA.C.3 2.OA.C.4

Picture from the lesson “Odd and Even”
Odd and Even
Picture from the lesson “Even Numbers as Doubles”
Even Numbers as Doubles
Picture from the lesson “Arrays”
Arrays

What your child will learn

Equal groups and arrays

  1. Odd and EvenTell whether a group of up to 20 objects is odd or even by pairing them.
  2. Even Numbers as DoublesWrite an even number as a sum of two equal addends, like 6 plus 6.
  3. ArraysArrange objects in rows and columns to make an array.
  4. Adding with ArraysFind the total in an array by adding the same number again and again.
  5. Equal Groups and Arrays Review ReviewReview odd and even numbers and using arrays.

Try a question from this unit

From the lesson “Odd and Even”

The word even with a question mark above a green box holding a pair of apples.

Which group of apples is even?

  • [object Object]
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Show the answer

[object Object]. The 8 apples make 4 pairs with none left over, so 8 is even.

Hint kids see after a wrong try: “Look for the group where every apple has a partner.”

Key words

  • odd
  • even
  • equal addends
  • array
  • row
  • column
  • repeated addition

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