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Polyominoes

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  • Aug 14 2010 11:09 PM

    Rita Nutsch

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    Illuminations

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Description

This resource from Cynthia Lanius, reviewed for grades 3-5 by Illuminations, features an exploration of polyominoes. Polyominoes are figures formed of congruent squares placed so that the squares share a side. Students are challenged to make as many figures as they can using varying amounts of squares. Answers are provided. Read the full review on the Illuminations site, where you can access this resource directly. Click the full record view to see alternate reviews of this resource for different grade bands. Less

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    Topics and Grades

    Grade: 3 to 5

    Topics: Geometry, Mathematics, Algebra & Functions

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    Teaching Method: Hands-on Learning