Singapore Math Multiplication Bar Model Word Problems 3rd Grade

Make multiplication word problems clear and visual with bar models! This 3rd Grade Multiplication Word Problem Lesson teaches students how to solve 2-digit by 1-digit multiplication problems step by step using the Singapore Math bar model method. With teaching slides, guided examples, and printable worksheets, students will learn how to visualize multiplication and solve word problems with confidence.

What Students Will Learn:

How to represent 2-digit by 1-digit multiplication using bar models
Step-by-step strategies for solving multiplication story problems
How to connect real-life situations to multiplication equations
Visual strategies to deepen multiplication understanding

What’s Included:

Teaching Slides (PDF): step-by-step modeling of 2-digit x 1-digit problems
Guided Examples: worked-out bar models to demonstrate strategies
Printable Worksheets: scaffolded practice problems for independent work or homework

Perfect For:

3rd Grade multiplication lessons
Bar model word problem practice
Whole group, small group or independent learning
Singapore Math or visual learning approaches
Homework, practice or test prep

Why Teachers Love It:

Aligned with 3rd grade math standards & Singapore Math
Helps students visualise multiplication instead of memorising steps
Ready-to-use slides + no-prep worksheets saves time
Great for differentiated instruction and scaffolding

Give your students the tools to see multiplication clearly with this ready-to-teach 3rd Grade Bar Model Multiplication Lesson.