Practise the 3, 4 and 8 times tables with 12 short sessions covering arrays, multiplication, division and word problems. Answers included.

Groups, Facts and Families helps pupils connect equal groups and arrays with multiplication and division facts. Activities encourage pupils to use known facts, explain connections and apply their understanding to word problems.

WHAT IS INCLUDED
• 12 practice sessions
• Equal-group and array activities
• Multiplication and division fact families
• Tasks connecting known multiplication facts
• Word problems
• A 10-question review
• Teacher guidance and answers

SKILLS COVERED
• Understanding equal groups
• Reading and using arrays
• Practising the 3, 4 and 8 times tables
• Connecting multiplication and division
• Finding missing numbers
• Using known facts to work out related facts
• Applying facts to word problems

HOW TO USE
Use for short maths practice, small-group teaching or revision. Pupils can use counters or drawings to represent groups before recording the corresponding calculations.

Discuss the connections between facts and encourage pupils to explain how they found an answer.

SUITABILITY
Designed for Year 3 pupils, typically aged 7–8. Includes selected facts with multipliers up to 12. This is a structured practice pack rather than an exhaustive drill of every fact.

FORMAT
21 pages in total, including the cover, teacher guidance and answers. Printable A4 PDF with British English spelling. Not editable.