Rockin' the 7 Times Table!
Lesson Description
Video Resource
7 Times Table Song | Skip Counting by 7 Song with Multiplication
Math Songs by NUMBEROCK
Key Concepts
- Multiplication as repeated addition
- Skip counting
- Memorization through music
- Number patterns
Learning Objectives
- Students will be able to accurately recite the 7 times table up to 12 x 7.
- Students will be able to identify and continue the skip counting pattern of 7.
- Students will improve their multiplication fact recall.
Educator Instructions
- Introduction (5 mins)
Begin by asking students what times tables they already know. Discuss the importance of knowing multiplication facts for solving more complex math problems. Introduce the NUMBEROCK video as a fun way to learn the 7 times table. - Video Viewing (5 mins)
Play the "7 Times Table Song | Skip Counting by 7 Song with Multiplication" video. Encourage students to sing along and dance! - Review and Discussion (10 mins)
After the video, review the 7 times table together as a class. Write the table on the board (7 x 1 = 7, 7 x 2 = 14, etc.). Ask students which parts of the song helped them remember the facts. - Skip Counting Practice (10 mins)
Practice skip counting by 7s as a class, both forwards and backwards. Use visual aids like a number line or counters to help students visualize the pattern. - Multiplication Game (10 mins)
Play a multiplication game where students have to quickly answer questions about the 7 times table. Examples: "What is 7 times 3?" or "What number comes after 21 when skip counting by 7?" - Assessment (10 mins)
Administer the multiple-choice and fill-in-the-blank quizzes to assess student learning.
Interactive Exercises
- 7 Times Table Bingo
Create bingo cards with multiples of 7 (up to 84). Call out multiplication problems (e.g., 7 x 4). Students mark off the answer on their bingo card. The first student to get bingo wins! - Online Multiplication Games
Use online resources like the NUMBEROCK website or other educational websites to play interactive games that focus on the 7 times table.
Discussion Questions
- How does the song help you remember the 7 times table?
- Can you see any patterns in the 7 times table?
- Where might you use the 7 times table in real life?
Skills Developed
- Multiplication fact recall
- Skip counting
- Auditory learning
- Pattern recognition
Multiple Choice Questions
Question 1:
What is 7 times 4?
Correct Answer: 28
Question 2:
What is 7 times 8?
Correct Answer: 56
Question 3:
What is 7 times 6?
Correct Answer: 42
Question 4:
What is 7 times 9?
Correct Answer: 63
Question 5:
What is 7 times 11?
Correct Answer: 77
Question 6:
What number comes after 42 when you skip count by 7?
Correct Answer: 49
Question 7:
According to the video, what number is 7 x 2?
Correct Answer: 14
Question 8:
Which of these is NOT a multiple of 7?
Correct Answer: 25
Question 9:
What is 12 times 7?
Correct Answer: 84
Question 10:
7 x 7 is the same as?
Correct Answer: 6 x 7 + 7
Fill in the Blank Questions
Question 1:
One times seven is ________.
Correct Answer: seven
Question 2:
Three times seven is ________.
Correct Answer: 21
Question 3:
Five times seven is ________.
Correct Answer: 35
Question 4:
Seven times seven is ________.
Correct Answer: 49
Question 5:
Nine times seven is ________.
Correct Answer: 63
Question 6:
Eleven times seven is ________.
Correct Answer: 77
Question 7:
Two times seven is ________.
Correct Answer: 14
Question 8:
Four times seven is ________.
Correct Answer: 28
Question 9:
Six times seven is ________.
Correct Answer: 42
Question 10:
Eight times seven is ________.
Correct Answer: 56
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