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Golden Rectangles AssessmentGolden Rectangles Assessment
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Bowland
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6th - 9th
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Math
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Golden Rectangles

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Scholars must determine the maximum area for a rectangular plot of land enclosed with 100 meters of rope. As the work they discover patterns and numerical approaches to solve the problem.

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Concepts

area of rectangles, perimeter of rectangles, maximize area, number patterns

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • Use the task as a formative assessment instrument on the area and perimeter of rectangles

Classroom Considerations

  • Provide dot paper or graph paper
  • Learners need to have experience determining the area and perimeter of rectangles

Pros

  • Includes examples of student work with commentary
  • Professional-looking diagrams make the material easier to understand

Cons

  • None

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