Mo, a purple one-eyed monster, waving behind a market counter beside the title Monster Market: Multiply with Area Models

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Monster Market: Multiply with Area Models

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Multiplication & DivisionPlace ValueHalloween3rd Grade4th Grade5th Grade2 preview imagesAdded Oct 2026

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Help Mo the monster shopkeeper solve Halloween market word problems by breaking big numbers into place-value parts, multiplying each part in an area model, and adding the partial products. Problems grow from 3-digit to 4-digit and two-step word problems.

What's included

  • 10 area-model scenes, from place-value parts to 4-digit and two-step word problems

Learning objectives

  • Break a number into place-value parts.
  • Multiply each part by a one-digit number in an area model.
  • Add partial products to find the total.

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