STEM Thursday, Kostoryz Elementary, March 20th, 2014
Presenters
Dr. Tintera, Ms. Smee, Ms. Castaneda, Ms. Moore, Ms. Seward, Ms. Taylor, Ms. Bailey, Ms. Smith, Ms. Garza and Ms. Villa
Engage
Explain
- What does perimeter measure?
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What does area measure?
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What tools do we have to measure perimeter and area?
Explore
Let’s Make a Quilt Square!
Quilt Activity sheet
Quilt Square
Elaborate
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What would happen to the perimeter if we put two quilt squares together?
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What happen to the area if we put two quilt squares together?
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How can we figure out the total area of the quilt squares of all the students in the class?