NAME ______________________________ DATE _______________
ACTIVITY
1 Use color tiles to build squares of different sizes. Find the perimeter and area of each square. If you have enough time, make additional squares, and write their measurements in the blanks.
Dimensions of Square | Perimeter | Area |
---|---|---|
1 inch × 1 inch | ||
2 inches × 2 inches | ||
3 inches × 3 inches | ||
4 inches × 4 inches | ||
5 inches × 5 inches | ||
6 inches × 6 inches | ||
7 inches × 7 inches | ||
2 What patterns do you see? Make a list of observations about the squares, about their perimeters, or about their areas. Write your observations below. Use a separate sheet of paper if necessary.