Square Centimeter-By-Square Centimeter
measurement · area using square centimeters and fractional area
Square Centimeter-By-Square Centimeter is a Grade 3 area game played on centimeter graph paper. Players turn over cards showing square-centimeter amounts and shade the corresponding area on their own paper, gradually filling a larger region. The repeated shading connects numerical area measurements with the actual number of square units covered.
Use it for partner or small-group practice when students are learning area in square centimeters. The visual grid makes it easy to discuss whole and fractional square units as students decide how much space each card represents. Create a free Find a Math Game account to generate teacher-ready lesson support for Square Centimeter-By-Square Centimeter. No credit card is required, with 3 lifetime lesson generations.
- Grades:
- 3
- Players:
- 2 or more players
- Materials:
- cards, paper, pencil
- Classroom use:
- small group
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