Have students draw/ colour in the grids to create a picture.
Students can count the number of squares they coloured in to find the area of their drawing.
Grid Paper
Pencil
Markers/ colouring materials
This activity was created with a pre-determined learning goal in mind; developing measurement abilities.
We are the Play Learning Lab, run by Dr. Angela Pyle at the Dr. Eric Jackman Institute of Child Study of the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education/University of Toronto.