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Color by Number Multiplication Worksheets

Create color by number multiplication worksheets where each numbered area has a multiplication fact and color-key prompt. Print fresh practice sheets with optional answer keys.

Grade preset guide: Grade 3 focuses on times table facts and short multiplication facts worksheets.

Worksheet modes

Printable multiplication worksheets for facts, mixed practice, double digit work, and area models.

Multiplication facts worksheets

Focused recall for times tables and basic facts.

Mixed multiplication worksheets

Out-of-order facts from the selected range.

Double digit multiplication worksheets

Written working for 2 digit by 1 digit or 2 digit by 2 digit.

Area model multiplication worksheets

Partial-products practice for larger multiplication.

Arrays and mixed operations

Visual arrays plus multiplication and division review.

Color, distributive, and 3 digit

Color-key, property, and longer written practice.

Grade 3 Color by number Worksheet

Solve each numbered area, then use the color key prompt to shade the worksheet tile.

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Teacher/Parent notes

Mark with the answer key, circle missed facts, then generate a shorter follow-up worksheet for those skills.

Worksheet preview

Showing the first 8 of 20 questions. Print or save as PDF includes the full worksheet.

Color key

Red
Green
Yellow
Purple
Orange

Area 1

Area 1: 1 x 6 =

Answer:Color Red

Area 2

Area 2: 5 x 1 =

Answer:Color Orange

Area 3

Area 3: 2 x 2 =

Answer:Color Purple

Area 4

Area 4: 10 x 8 =

Answer:Color Green

Area 5

Area 5: 4 x 3 =

Answer:Color Red

Area 6

Area 6: 5 x 3 =

Answer:Color Yellow

Area 7

Area 7: 2 x 4 =

Answer:Color Green

Area 8

Area 8: 6 x 2 =

Answer:Color Red

Answer key

  1. 1. 6
  2. 2. 5
  3. 3. 4
  4. 4. 80
  5. 5. 12
  6. 6. 15
  7. 7. 8
  8. 8. 12
  9. 9. 42
  10. 10. 35
  11. 11. 14
  12. 12. 30
  13. 13. 50
  14. 14. 4
  15. 15. 60
  16. 16. 4
  17. 17. 24
  18. 18. 72
  19. 19. 18
  20. 20. 25

Multiplication worksheet pages

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Core worksheets

Multiplication WorksheetsFacts WorksheetsTable WorksheetsEasy WorksheetsSingle Digit WorksheetsBasic WorksheetsSimple WorksheetsMixed WorksheetsDrill WorksheetsPractice Worksheets

Grade pages

Grade 3Grade 4Grade 56th Grade

Written methods

2 Digit by 1 Digit2 Digit by 2 DigitDouble DigitLong MultiplicationMulti Digit3 Digit3 Digit by 2 DigitArea ModelDistributive Property

Activities

Coloring WorksheetsFun WorksheetsArrays WorksheetsMultiplication and Division

Color by number focus

  • Use numbered multiplication facts with simple color-key prompts.
  • Give students a practice sheet that feels more like an activity than a drill.
  • Use answer keys to check facts before reviewing the color key.

How to use this worksheet

  • Students solve each numbered area and match the answer to the color prompt.
  • Use short worksheets for younger learners or longer ones for review days.
  • Pair with multiplication facts worksheets when students need more direct recall practice.

Example color-key prompts

  • Area 1: 7 x 8 =, color key: answer 56 = Blue.
  • Area 2: 4 x 9 =, color key: answer 36 = Red.
  • Area 3: 6 x 5 =, color key: answer 30 = Green.

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Frequently asked questions

How does color by number multiplication work?

Students solve each multiplication fact, then use the color key prompt to choose the matching color.

Are the worksheets original?

Yes. The worksheet prompts and facts are generated from ExamCompanion data, not copied from other worksheet sites.

Can teachers use these in class?

Yes. They are useful as low-pressure fact practice, early finishers' work, or homework review.