Square Root Worksheets
Square roots undo squaring. This activity creates perfect-square roots so students learn to recognize common squares quickly.
📥 Download the free square roots worksheet (PDF) — or read on to learn how to make your own versions in seconds.
What students practice
Example worksheet and answer key
Here is a square roots worksheet made with the default settings, next to the answer key that the tool creates automatically.
How to create a square roots worksheet in 60 seconds
- Sign in to OnlineMathWorksheet (or start the free 1-day trial) and open the tool.
- In Settings → Worksheet type, choose Square Roots from the Basic Operations group.
- Open Problem options and adjust: Root (from–to).
- Under Problem layout, pick the number of rows and columns (the default is 6 × 4).
- In Header, keep the title “Square Roots” and the instruction “Find each square root.”, or write your own.
- Click New problems for this page until you like the set — every click creates a fresh version.
- Use Export to download a PDF with the answer key, or save the pages as PNG or JPG images.
Ready-made settings
Use these as starting points and adjust them to your class:
| Perfect squares to 100 | Root from 1 to 10. |
|---|---|
| Up to 144 | Root from 1 to 12 (default). |
| Challenge | Root from 10 to 20. |
Teaching tips
- Post a list of perfect squares while students are learning.
- Ask students to check each answer by squaring it.
- Use the Exponents activity first as preparation.
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Start free →Frequently asked questions
Do the square roots worksheets come with an answer key?
Yes. Every worksheet gets a matching answer page automatically. You can include it in the PDF or hide it.
Can I make a different version for each student?
Yes. Click “New problems for this page” to generate new numbers with the same settings — as many times as you like.
Which languages are available?
The worksheet itself can be printed in English, French, Spanish or Arabic, which is handy for bilingual classes.
