From Squares to Roots

Students use the connection between the side length of a square and its area to write precise side lengths with square root notation.

By Amplify Classroom

Grades: 8th Grade

Subject: Math

Learning goals: Today’s Goals • Use square root notation to represent the side length of a square given its area. • Describe the relationship between the side length and the area of a square using the term square root. (Writing, Speaking, and Listening)