Let’s Learn!
Can you create a shape?
Goal:
Goal:
![shape octopus](https://s3.amazonaws.com/content.accelerate-ed.com/Elementary/docs/Math_Assets/img/headers/shapes/shape_octopus_think_about_it_header.png)
Think About It!
Goal: Create a shape when given the area and side length.
Madelyn is creating a shape with a specific area. Click through the slides below to see her process.
Question
![an area of 2 rows and 3 columns of square units.](https://s3.amazonaws.com/content.accelerate-ed.com/Elementary/docs/Math3_AE/images/29.4_pg3_9.png)
This rectangle has an area of 6 square units. What is the length of the top of the rectangle?
The length of the top of this rectangle is 3 unit squares because 3 squares make up the top row.