One table at a time
Meet the 2 times table.
Two groups of a number means doubling it. For 2 × 7, think 7 + 7 = 14.
Double it.
Two groups of a number means doubling it. For 2 × 7, think 7 + 7 = 14. Use the pattern to understand the fact, then try remembering the answer without working it out.
2 × 1 = 2
2 × 2 = 4
2 × 3 = 6
2 × 4 = 8
2 × 5 = 10
2 × 6 = 12
2 × 7 = 14
2 × 8 = 16
2 × 9 = 18
2 × 10 = 20
2 × 11 = 22
2 × 12 = 24
Try a neighbour.
Explore another table whenever you’re ready.