Grid Method Intro: Problem Solving & Reasoning

Mathematics
Grade 8
11 questions
~22 mins
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This worksheet introduces the Grid Method for multiplication of single digits, guiding students through procedural mastery, problem solving, real-world applications, and extension challenges.

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Grid Method Intro: Problem Solving & Reasoning

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Practice Questions

Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
Use the grid method to multiply 7 by 3. Show all steps in the grid.
[2 marks]
2.
Calculate 4 × 6 using the grid method. Write your steps clearly.
[2 marks]
3.
Multiply 8 by 2 using the grid method and explain each step.
[2 marks]
4.
Plot the graph of y = 2x for x values from 0 to 5. Draw and label the points.
[3 marks]
5.
Construct a rectangle on the grid with length 3 units and width 4 units. Show the construction steps.
[3 marks]
6.
Calculate 5 × 9 using the grid method. Show your working.
[2 marks]
7.
What is 6 times 7? Use the grid method and explain your steps.
[2 marks]
8.
A shop sells 8 boxes of apples, each containing 4 apples. Use the grid method to find total apples. Show all steps.
[3 marks]
9.
A farmer plants 3 rows of trees, with 5 trees in each row. Use the grid method to find the total number of trees. Show your working.
[3 marks]
10.
Challenge: Multiply 9 by 8 using the grid method. Then, explain how this method helps prevent calculation errors.
[4 marks]
11.
Identify the mistake in this grid multiplication: 6 × 4 = 28. Correct the mistake and show the correct grid multiplication.
[3 marks]

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Created
1/1/2026
Updated
1/1/2026
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