Multiplication Tables Booklet: 2
Made by Nienhuis Montessori · shipped by Heutink International (Netherlands) About the maker
The multiplication tables for one to ten with the multiplier shuffled into random order. This is the booklet that finds out whether a child knows the seven times table or only knows how to sing it: reciting from one is easy, and being asked seven times four cold is a different question entirely. Almost every child hits this wall, and the only way past it is enough shuffled pages that the answer arrives before the recitation does. Forty booklets. Paper and cardstock, for ages 3 to 12.
“The senses, being explorers of the world, open the way to knowledge.”
The Multiplication Tables Booklet for tables 3 and 4 addresses the child's need to internalize mathematical relationships through repeated practice.
- Memorization of multiplication facts for 3 and 4
- Development of systematic work habits through sequential exercises
- Strengthening of pencil control through repeated number writing
- Building confidence in mathematical recall abilities
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Each page of this booklet presents multiplication facts in a clear, systematic format that allows children to work independently toward memorization. The paper-based exercises provide tactile engagement as children write their answers, reinforcing the connection between abstract numbers and concrete understanding. This booklet serves as a bridge between the concrete manipulation of multiplication materials and the abstract recall of facts. The numbered progression from 1 to 10 creates a predictable pattern that children can master at their own pace. By focusing specifically on tables 3 and 4, the booklet allows concentrated practice without overwhelming the child. The act of writing answers in designated spaces develops both mathematical memory and fine motor control simultaneously. This systematic approach to multiplication practice respects the child's sensitive period for order while building mathematical confidence through achievable, incremental challenges.
How to present it
Follow the Montessori method of presentation for optimal child development.
Place the booklet on the table with a pencil. Ensure the child has previously worked with concrete multiplication materials like the bead chains.
- 1
Open to the first exercise for table 3, demonstrating how to read '3 x 1 ='
Point to each element as you read to reinforce left-to-right progression - 2
Show how to write the answer in the provided space
Model neat number formation within the lines - 3
Invite the child to continue with 3 x 2, working sequentially
Stay nearby for the first few problems to ensure understanding - 4
When table 3 is complete, have the child check their work before moving to table 4
Checking builds self-assessment skills
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Since 1929
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Multiplication Tables Booklet: 2
