Y1 Summer Term – Block 1: Number: Multiplication & Division – Make Arrays

These activity sheets have been created to match the small steps on the White Rose maths schemes of work.

The questions include varied fluency with reasoning with problem solving.

Children are given a variety of pictorial examples to work with and questions to provoke deeper thinking.

National Curriculum Links
Year 1 Number – Multiplication and Division

• Solve one-step problems involving multiplication and division, by calculating an answer using concrete objects, pictorial representations and arrays with the support of the teacher.

Maths Focus
Children are introduced to making arrays by placing equal groups into columns and rows using a range of representations.

Maths Mastery

• Children can recognise arrays which are built incorrectly and correctly draw these.
• Children can recognise how columns and rows can support other mathematical procedures.