1. Arrays Around Us

2. Ask yourself… Why is it important to use arrays to help me multiply? Where in real life can I apply this new concept?

3. What is an Array? A group of objects arranged in equal rows and columns

4. Use the following pictures of arrays to make equations Challenge: Can you find 8 different ways to write each equation? (Hint: A Factor Triangle may help)

5. Back of Computer

6. Behavior Chart

7. Cubbies

8. Windows on Building

9. Awning of a Building

10. Shadow on Building

11. Playground Ladder

12. Playground Tic-Tac-Toe Game

13. Class work Display in Hallway

14. Lockers in Hallway

15. Lunchroom Cash Register

16. Hamburger Buns

17. Back of Computer Vent

18. Basket

19. Tabletop

20. Classroom Rug

21. Calculator

22. Challenge Look around your environment and find arrays. Challenge yourself to create equations to show the factors and products of each array.