From Arrays to Areas

Students will be asked to use different strategies to figure out the area of rectangles.. Students progress from playing a game with arrays, to creating rectangles with square tiles, and finally to exploring the area formula.
Resource ID#: 73287 Type: Lesson Plan
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Subject(s): Mathematics
Grade Level(s): 3
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Document Camera, Computer for Presenter, Internet Connection, LCD Projector
Instructional Time: 1 Hour(s)
Keywords: groups, rows, arrays, area, decompose, multiply, length, width, area model.
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan,  Worksheet,  Educational Game
Instructional Design Framework(s): Structured Inquiry (Level 2)
Resource Collection: FCR-STEMLearn Mathematics General

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