Square Skills

Square Shapes

L..I.Exploring the relationship between area and perimeter using multiplication

1. Grandma has 24 squares in shades of purple. Draw the different ways that she could make rectangular shapes using all 24 square.

2.For quilts, Grandma buys binding to stitch around the outside (the perimeter).

  

  a.What total length of binding would Grandma need for each of the rectangles you found in question 1?

Perimeter=8x10=80

                   3x10=30

80+80=160+60=220

The perimeter =110

3.Grandma has cut out 36 squares with flower patterns on them
a.)What different rectangular shapes could she make using all 36 squares

b.)None

c.The first flower

This Task involved designing and then finding the area and perimeter of the shapes.