WHAT OVERARCHING UNDERSTANDINGS ARE
DESIRED?

• Math problems can be solved in more than one way.
• Math formulas are applicable to different problems.
• Math operations and formulas are derived from and proved by hands-on procedures.can

WHAT WILL STUDENTS UNDERSTAND AS A RESULT OF THIS UNIT?

• Students will understand that the math formula for area can be explored and explained through practical ways.
• Students will extend the formula for finding area mathematically to many real-life applications.
• Students will apply previous math knowledge to problem-solving.
• Students will use their knowledge to build measuring and computational skills in context.