ILTS 206 Sub-Area 3 Practice Question #01
In a second-grade class, each student stands on a large sheet of 1-inch graph paper while a partner creates an outline of the student's foot by tracing around it. Students then count the number of squares inside each outline. This activity would best help students understand the mathematical concept of:
This question requires the examinee to demonstrate knowledge of basic concepts related to geometry. In geometry, the term area refers to a flat surface enclosed by lines. Outlining a student’s foot on graph paper enables students to explore the concept of area by counting the number of unit squares contained within the outline.
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