The state of pupils' numeracy is always in the news and in particular politicians have pledged that every child in England will know their 12 times table before they leave primary school as part of a 'war on innumeracy'. Keep practising and one day you will be able to answer multiplication questions as fast as this: Tips For Remembering Multiplication Facts. Here are some printable forms on which you can record your progress: Time learning them well and you'll reap the benefits in future.
To know your times tables forwards, backwards and all mixed up. Should learn then as you'd learn a song or a dance. It is important to learn the times tables from 2 to 12. There are games, exercises and speed tests designed to improve your recall of multiplication facts. Learn a Times Table in only 5 days! Here are some free online activities (including Tablesmaster) to help you achieve your goal. Subscribers: Access our database of Times Tables Tips Teachers: Start your lesson with a Times Tables Starter The most popular activity on the Transum website! Post your work around the house or classroom. Draw cartoon pictures to make them memorable. Make up stories, jokes or rhymes to remind you of the difficult multiplication facts. Repeat this ten times then type out a neat copy to post onto the wall. Use addition to work out the next number in the sequence. Begin by writing out your times table on paper slowly and carefully.