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1a. Use the Base 10 to complete three 1b. Use the Base 10 to complete three
area model calculations. Not all of the area model calculations. Not all of the
Base 10 is needed. Base 10 is needed.

Write the calculations for the area models Write the calculations for the area models
you have created. you have created.
D PS D PS

2a. Ted buys 200m² of wallpaper for a wall 2b. Josie buys 1,200m² of turf for her
measuring 12m x 13m. garden that measures 31m x 41m.

10 3 40 1

10 30

2 1

Has Ted bought enough wallpaper? Has Josie bought enough turf?
Prove it by completing the area model. Prove it by completing the area model.
D R D R

3a. Becky has made a mistake when 3b. Nadim has made a mistake when
using the area model. using the area model.

20 3 30 2

20 20

1 1

Explain the mistake she has made. Explain the mistake he has made.
D R D R

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Reasoning and Problem Solving – Multiply 2 Digits 1 – Year 5 Developing
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4a. Use the place value counters to 4b. Use the place value counters to
complete three area model calculations. complete three area model calculations.
Not all of the counters are needed. Not all of the counters are needed.
1 1 100 100 10 10 10 10 100 10 10 10 1 10 10 100

10 10 100 100 1 10 10 10 100 10 10 10 1 10 10 100

100 100 10 10 1 10 100 100 100 100 100 100 1 100 100 100

10 10 10 1 1 100 100 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 100

1 1 100 100 10 10 10 100 10 10 10 10 100 100 100 100

Write the calculations for the area models Write the calculations for the area models
you have created. you have created.
E PS E PS

5a. Jane buys 2,000cm² of cloth for the 5b. Beth buys 1,000cm² of material to
table. make a window blind.

32cm 32cm
61cm

42cm

Has Jane bought enough cloth? Has Beth bought enough material?
Prove it using an area model. Prove it using an area model.
E R E R

6a. Grace has made a mistake when 6b. Andrew has made a mistake when
using the area model. using the area model.

40 2 10 5

100 100 100 100 10 10 100 100 10 10 10 10 10

20 100 100 100 100 10 10
20 100 100 10 10 10 10 10

1 1
10 1 1 1 1 1
10 10 10 10 1 1
4 3 10 1 1 1 1 1
10 10 10 10 1 1
10 1 1 1 1 1
1 1

Explain the mistake she has made. Explain the mistake he has made.
E R E R

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Reasoning and Problem Solving – Multiply 2 Digits 1 – Year 5 Expected
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7a. Create an area model calculation 7b. Create an area model calculation
with an answer between 1,102 and 1,375. with an answer between 1,705 and 1,904.

50 80
100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
20 20
100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100

Write the calculation for the area model Write the calculation for the area model
you have created. you have created.
GD PS GD

8a. Gail buys 3,000mm² of coloured 8b. Henry buys 2,500cm² of fleece to
paper for the back of her school locker. make a cushion cover.
52mm
63cm

45cm
63mm

How much more paper will Gail need? How much more fleece will Henry need?
Prove it using an area model. Prove it using an area model.
GD R GD R

9a. Rachel thinks the answer to the 9b. Michael thinks the answer to the
calculation 73 x 18 is 1,341. calculation 63 x 23 is 1,448.

70 3 60 3

10 20

8 3

Explain her mistake using the area model. Explain his mistake using the area model.
GD R GD R

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Reasoning and Problem Solving – Multiply 2 Digits 1 – Year 5 Greater Depth