Interactive

Integers: Tiling a Chessboard with Dominoes

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Ten questions make up an interactive all about integers. Scholars answer multiple choice, short answer, and discussion questions using a 4x4 chessboard and dominoes.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Recreate the chessboard on paper and give learners dominoes to work out questions in a hands-on way
  • Allow class members to work with a partner based on level and assist pairs as needed
  • Pose questions eight through 10 on a classroom blog or conduct a grand conversation 
Classroom Considerations
  • Question seven directs pupils to a digital discussion on a specific website; pupils can skip the question if needed  
  • Question eight through 10 are answered through peer discussion 
  • A free CK-12 account is required to access the interactive 
Pros
  • Hints are available to assist those that need them
  • A link provides additional information about the concept 
  • A correct answer appears instantly 
Cons
  • None
Common Core