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Square Cracker Snack: What Is a Unit Square?

Grade 3 area practice with square crackers: find unit squares, see that each covers 1 square unit, and use them to measure plates.

Grade 3MathInteractive · Printable

Aligned to3.MD.C.5.a

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1 Common Core standard
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11 questions
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Details

Format: Interactive · Printable
Grade: Grade 3
Subject: Math
Question types: Fill in the blank, Multiple choice, Matching, Short answer

About this worksheet

What students practice

Students identify a unit square as a square with side lengths of 1 unit.
Students explain that a unit square covers 1 square unit of area.
Students use unit squares with no gaps or overlaps to measure area.

How to use

Use as a first lesson on area. If you can, hand out square crackers or paper squares so students can cover shapes before they answer.

Curriculum

Common Core standard covered

3.MD.C.5.a

Understand that a unit square covers one square unit of area.

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