Essential Skills
Problem Solving - devise a strategy
Spatial Reasoning - game is played on a 12x12 grid
Common Core Connection for Grades 3 and 4
Recognize area as an attribute of plane figures and understand area measurement.
Relate area to the operations of multiplication and
addition.
Solve real world and mathematical problems involving perimeters of polygons.
Apply area and perimeter formulas for rectangles to
real world problems.