That we know of yet: Nested | Math Printable
Nested squares enrichment printable where students repeatedly subtract adjacent corner numbers, then explore repeated operations up to tetration, order of operations, nested radicals and continued fractions.

- Grades
- Grades 4–6, Elementary, Middle School
- File type
- Preparation
- Print ready
- Topic
- math printable, math worksheet
- Resource types
- Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
- Preparation
- Print ready
About this resource
What's inside this resource
This math worksheet fits into the That we know of yet series for Nested Squares.
This printable is all about turning ‘repetitive’ experience into mathematical knowledge.
In the classroom
Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
- Compute repeated differences to complete a nested squares diagram
- Extend a nested radical pattern
- Apply order of operations to a multistep expression
Teaching tips
- A calculator is needed, and Excel or Python can optionally be used to check results.
Skills covered
- Recognizing patterns — continuing the emerging nested radical sequence
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Concepts & topics
Core concepts
- Nested squares
- Hyperoperations
- Order of operations
- Nested radicals
- Continued fractions
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