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Hint: It is necessary to use the make tile tool:
Mrs. Gabledon these are awesome! I love seeing the diversity of kids’ minds on display!
MarieAZ, we have a ton more math facts activities. Just a note, if you sign up for the beta of Tile Farm Classroom, you will get free access to all of these activities and a ton more for free for the near future. You can sign up here:
https://classroom.tilefarm.com/signup/landing
For your specific question, here is a visual and intuitive activity I really like for 3rd graders getting their feet wet in multiplication facts.
Glad you like it! If you look in Big Thinkers in Tile Farm Homeroom for middle school, we have a whole suite of puzzles focused on developing a deeper understanding of order of operations through visualziation.
Here is an image showing the four steps of solving one of these problems, along with the annotation for number of tiles and how that relates to order of operations:
All of these look awesome! If anybody is looking for a tutorial on how to make tessellations in Tile Farm Studio, you can watch this YouTube video:
More tutorial videos like this can also be found in the lessons section of Studio.
After students master this activity, they might be inspired to create their own fonts or word art in Tile Farm Studio. Here is an example of a more complex creation:
If people are interested in learning how this pattern was made, and how it relates to subtraction of fractions, check out this YouTube video:
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