Year 3
Week 8
Name
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Twos
This activity will help your child to remember the x2 table.
You
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will need a small bag containing ten 2p coins.
Take turns to take a few coins out of the bag.
How much money is in your hand?
How much money is left in the bag?
Write the multiplications in your side of the table.
Take five turns each.
Name of first player
Name of second player
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Amount in hand
Amount left in
bag
Amount in hand
Amount left in
bag
4 x 2p = 8p
6 x 2p = 12p
2 x 2p = 4p
8 x 2p = 16p
 Look at the table. For each turn, add together the amount
that you had in your hand and the amount that was left in
the bag.
The amount altogether for each player was always
.
Year 3
Week 8
Name
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Why? …………………………………………….....……………………………………….