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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Illuminations: Igd: Area of a Rectangle

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Use this interactive tool to learn how to find the area of a rectangle. Click on "Instructions" for details on how to use this tool. Click on "Explore" for more ideas.
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Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Rectangle

For Students 9th - 10th
MathWorld provides the definition of a rectangle and the area formula of a rectangle.
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Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Partitioning Rectangles and Squares

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd Standards
This site provides six practice activities to learn how to partition a rectangle into rows and columns of same-size squares and count to find the total number of them.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Identifying the Properties of Rectangles

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students watch a video tutorial and attempt practice problems on identifying the properties of rectangles.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Perimeter of Squares and Rectangles

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students watch a video and attempt practice problems on finding the perimeter of rectangles and squares.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Partitioning Composite Figures Into Rectangles to Find Area 1

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students are asked to partition a shape into rectangles and add their areas together to get the area of the whole figure. Includes video...
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Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Remarkable Rectangles

For Teachers K Standards
Rectangle is SO MUCH like triangle! Those darned angles--they'll get beginning learners! This is a fun way to practice rectangle!
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Determining Unknown Angles Within Rectangles and Squares

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students watch a video and attempt practice problems on how to determine missing angles within rectangles and squares.
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K-5 Math Teaching Resources

K 5 Math Teaching Resources: Comparing Rectangles [Pdf]

For Students 2nd - 3rd
Comparing Rectangles is a learning activity that applies skills that compare rectangles.
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K-5 Math Teaching Resources

K 5 Math Teaching Resources: Rectangles [Pdf]

For Students 3rd - 5th
K-5 Math Teaching Resources: Rectangles learning activity that applies skills to create rectangles.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Appropriate Tools for Measurement of Squares and Rectangles

For Students 7th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Choose appropriate tools and units for given measurement situations involving squares and rectangles.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Classify Objects as Rectangles, Squares, Circles, or Triangles

For Students 2nd - 4th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students practice classifying various two dimensional shapes as rectangles, squares, circles or triangles.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Classify Objects as Rectangles, Squares, Circles, or Triangles

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students watch a video and attempt practice problems on classifying rectangles, squares, circles and triangles.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Identifying Rectangles Squares Circles and Triangles

For Students 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students watch a video overview and attempt practice problems on identifying rectangles, squares, circles and triangles.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Area of Rectangles

For Students 2nd - 4th Standards
Find area of rectangles and squares by multiplying side lengths. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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Discovery Education

Discovery Education: Web Math: Find Out Things About a Rectangle

For Students 9th - 10th
WebMath offers a good, basic site for students to practice working with the area and perimeter of a rectangle.
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Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Golden Rectangle

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains the definition for the term "Golden Rectangle," complete with detailed pictures, charts, and explanations.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Kid Vid: Scaling Up Rectangles

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Watch a student think through a problem about how the area of a rectangle changes when both sides are increased by the same scale factor and use online tools to demonstrate understanding of concepts related to area and scale factors in...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: Overlapping Rectangles

For Teachers 1st - 2nd Standards
The purpose of this task is to give young scholars an opportunity to compose and decompose polygons to make rectangles. The students will be shown a picture and are asked to count how many rectangles they see. Explanations and examples...
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 1 Geometry Area of Rectangles

For Students 9th - 10th
Use Glencoe's randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of finding the area of rectangles. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page click the "Check...
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CPALMS

Cpalms: Area of Rectangles: A More Efficient Way?

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this lesson, students will connect the concepts of counting each square unit and multiplying the side lengths to compute the area of a rectangle. They will extend this knowledge by computing a side...
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Rice University

Rice University: Cynthia Lanius: Rectangle Pattern Challenges

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Students use rectangles to explore patterns. Once they understand the concept, students can create their own patterns for others to explore.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Create Rectangles With a Given Area

For Students 2nd - 4th Standards
Practice finding the area of rectangles by counting unit square. Create rectangles with a given area by covering unit squares. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Unknown Dimensions of Squares and Rectangles (Grade 3)

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This learning module features five videos and a set of practice questions in which students learn to compute linear measures, given edge or surface measures of...

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