Dive into Square Pools

Build increasingly larger square pools with a single tile border to look for patterns in the number of tiles needed. Develop a general tile formula for any size square pool.

Grades covered: 6 through 12
Curriculum Topics: Patterns, Variables, Functions, Graphing, Algebra

Standards

Idea Sheets are cross-referenced to subjects listed in the Common Core, Next Generation Science Standards, and California Content Standards.

Categories include:
  • Grades 6-8
  • Math
Tags: Geometry, Expressions & Equations, Functions
Subjects covered: ["Math"]