1K views · 17 reactions | Multiplying fractions with the area model. Post can be found here: https://www.scaffoldedmath.com/2020/05/area-model-fraction-multiplication.html | Scaffolded Math and Science | Facebook

Multiplication - Area Model! . Using strategies for calculations requires a good understanding of the operation being conducted as well as a good understanding of number sense. . The Area model has been used my many mathematics educators to represent multiplication situations and to provide a visual for students seeking solutions they can think about rather than following the procedural steps of an algorithm. . In the Area model the dimensions of the rectangle represent the numbers being multipl