Multiplicative Comparison Word Problems Math Games

In this series of games, your students will learn to multiply or divide to solve word problems involving multiplicative comparison. The Multiplicative Comparison Word Problems learning objective — based on CCSS and state standards — delivers improved student engagement and academic performance in your classroom, as demonstrated by research. This learning objective directly references 4.OA.A.2 as written in the common core national math standards.

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Concepts Covered

Compare quantities multiplicatively. Students will learn to answer the question, what factor would one multiply a quantity in order to result in the other? Create multiplicative sentences from verbal statements. Writing the equation is the main objective, solving the equation may not be necessary. Use tape diagrams to show a comparison between 2 multiplicative quantities. Use symbols for unknown quantities in the multiplicative equations. Use scale factors greater than 1.

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