Square It/teaching approach

This game offers an excellent opportunity to practise visualising⁽ⁱ⁾ squares and angles on grids and also encourages students engage in reasoning⁽ⁱ⁾ around strategies using systematic approaches. Describing strategies to others in collaborative⁽ⁱ⁾ contexts is always a good way to focus and clarify mathematical thinking⁽ⁱ⁾