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    • ▾2nd grade
      • ▸Add and subtract within 20
        • •Add to count rectangular arrays
        • •Mentally add and subtract within 20
      • ▸Place value
        • •Place value with hundreds
        • •Convert between various representations, numbers within 1000
        • •Counting and skip-counting within 1000
        • •Intro to even and odd
        • •Compare three-digit numbers
      • ▸Add and subtract within 100
        • •Mentally add and subtract within 100
        • •Add and subtract within 100, abstract
        • •One-step word problems, add and subtract within 100
        • •Two-step word problems, add and subtract within 100
      • ▸Add and subtract within 1,000
        • •Add and subtract within 1,000
        • •Add multiple two-digit numbers
        • •Mentally add or subtract powers of ten
      • ▸Money and time
        • •Money word problems, including dollars
        • •Tell and write time, five minute increments
      • ▸Measurement
        • •Compare lengths by measuring
        • •Estimate lengths
        • •Add and subtract within 100 to solve word problems involving lengths
        • •Add and subtract within 100 on the number line
      • ▸Data
        • •Plot measurements on a line plot
        • •Draw picture and bar graphs
      • ▾Geometry
        • •Partition rectangles into rows and columns
        • •Area of a rectangle by counting unit squares
        • •Partition circles and rectangles into equal shares
        • •Draw shapes with certain attributes
        • •Intro to tessellations
     › 2nd grade › Geometry

    Partition rectangles into rows and columns

    Students will learn how to divide a rectangle into a given number of rows and columns.

    Partitioning rectangles by Khan Academy

    Partitioning rectangles by Khan Academy

    Next, give your students these challenges:

    • Four-Sum Square by Pierce School
    • 2020 Math Kangaroo Levels 1-2 Problem #24 by STEM4all

    Conclude by leading this investigation:

    Raindrops Down Windshield (number order, algorithm)
    by MathPickle

    2.G.A.2: Partition a rectangle into rows and columns of same-size squares and count to find the total number of them.