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Illustrative Mathematics: 3.md the Square Counting Shortcut Unknown TypeIllustrative Mathematics: 3.md the Square Counting Shortcut Unknown Type
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Illustrative Mathematics: 3.md the Square Counting Shortcut

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This is a rectangle subdivision task; ideally instead of counting each square. students should break the letters into rectangles, multiply to find the areas, and add up the areas. Aligns with 3.MD.C: CCSS.Math.Content.3.MD.C.6 Measure areas by counting unit squares (square cm, square m, square in, square ft, and improvised units).

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area

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decompose, subdivide, unit square, 3.md.c, cc by-nc-sa 4.0, ccss.math.content.3.md.c.6, ccss.math.content.3.md.c.6 measure areas by counting unit squares (square cm, square m, square in, square ft, and improvised units)., creative commons attribution-noncommercial-sharealike 4.0, illustrative mathematics, illustrative mathematics: 3.md the square counting shortcut ccss.math.content.3.md.c.6, measure areas by counting unit squares (square cm, square m, square in, square ft, and improvised units)., the square counting shortcut ccss.math.content.3.md.c.6, rectangle, square unit, shape subdivision
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2nd - 4th
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Math
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3.MD.C.5.b 3.MD.C.6 2.G.A.3

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