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Area of Geoboards - Problem Solving

Added: 09 Oct 2017 Contributor: PDST Resource type: Assessment / Game / Guide/notes / Presentation

Pupils investigate the concept of area using geoboards and elastic bands. The unit of area on the geoboard is the smallest square that can be made by connecting four nails.

How it maps to the curriculum

3-4
Mathematics

Strand: Measures

Strand unit: Area

Suggestions for use: Part of maths week, complete the maths week problem with your class and submit a picture of the problem solving journey onto the PDST-Scoilnet Padlet.

Meta information

  • Asset type: Document
  • Language: English
  • Rights: Attribution-Noncommercial Share Alike Creative Commons
  • Cost: No
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