Multi digit multiplication....help for parents :)

I have taken several pictures of my notes to share and explain with you.  Your child should have the same notes in their notebooks in the min lesson section.  I know this is a very different way of multiplying.  The basic premise is just that you break down all the numbers into ones, tens, and hundreds.  They are learning the process behind what you really do when you multiply (using the "shortcut" method.

Here are the different methods that get progressively more difficult as the numbers get larger: