Number and Number Sense

Virginia SOL 6.NS.3

Recognize and represent patterns with whole number exponents and perfect squares.

What students need to be able to do

  • Recognize and represent patterns with bases and exponents that are whole numbers.
  • Recognize and represent patterns of perfect squares not exceeding 400 using concrete and pictorial models.
  • Justify if a number between 0 and 400 is a perfect square through modeling or mathematical reasoning.
  • Recognize and represent powers of 10 with whole number exponents by examining patterns in place value.