Fibonacci Numbers - Math Page 2

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Fibonacci Numbers
Lesson 2 of 4
3. Fill in the table below.
(Text of left hand side deleted to make room for
Row of ____
Number of ways to cover with squares
answers.)
squares
and rectangles
1. Now figure out how many ways there are to
3
3
cover the row of 4 squares. Record all of the
4
5
5
8
different pictures on the paper of squares.
4.
Predict
Look back at the list of Fibonacci numbers
you made on Lesson 1. What do you think will be the
next row in the table?
The correct prediction is that it’ll be 13. A common
incorrect prediction is that it will be 12. Allow students to
have that prediction and discover the right answer in #5.
5.
Check
Use the row of 6 squares to see if your
prediction is correct.
2. Repeat with 5 squares.

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