Ghost Strategy Blueprints Practice
A dedicated student practice worksheet for Day 2 focusing exclusively on the 'Ghost Rectangle' (subtraction) strategy, featuring real-world architectural scenarios like courtyards and corner cutouts. Updated for better handwriting legibility.
Day 2 Teacher Guide
A detailed teacher's guide for Day 2 introducing horizontal decomposition and the subtractive 'Ghost Rectangle' method, with tips on identifying efficient strategies.
Day 2 Instruction Slides
Day 2 instructional slides focusing on alternative decomposition strategies: the 'Horizontal Slice' and the 'Ghost Rectangle' (subtraction) method.
Strategy Showdown Worksheet
A Day 2 practice worksheet challenging students to choose and apply the most efficient strategy (Vertical, Horizontal, or Ghost) for different rectilinear shapes.
Area Detective Exit Ticket 2
A check-for-understanding exit ticket for Day 2 where students select and apply either a horizontal slice or a subtractive method to a U-shaped figure.