youcubed: Fewest Squares (3-12)

This is a really worthwhile mathematical investigation that students may explore together.

Teachers and students love this problem and it creates a lot of interesting problem solving dialogue.


Math Topics
Problem-Solving
K-6, Middle School, High School, Educator
3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade
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