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Worksheet
Curated OER

Calculating Areas of Rectangles

For Students 5th - 10th
For this geometry worksheet, students calculate the areas of rectangles. They use the formula for area of a rectangle.
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Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Same Base and Height, Variation 2

For Teachers 5th - 7th Standards
This is a good model for learners to visualize triangles of the same base and height. They can can begin to comprehend that these triangles will have the same area no matter how the triangle is drawn. It is part of a series of resources...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Perimeter and Area of Rectangles (D)

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this perimeter and are of rectangles worksheet, students use their problem solving skills to calculate the perimeter and area of 4 rectangles.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Finding Patterns in Tiles

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Middle schoolers explore perimeter and area of rectangles. In this rectangular lesson, students use tiles to discover the formulas for perimeter and area. Middle schoolers solve for area.
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Assessment
Bowland

Fruit Pies

For Teachers 6th - 9th
Scholars use formulas for the area of a circle and the area of a rectangle to determine the number of pies a baker can make from a particular area of dough. They must also take into account rolling the remaining dough into a new sheet.
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Teach Engineering

Using Map Scales to Figure Distances and Areas

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
The asteroid is getting closer and the question is whether the state of Alabraska is large enough for the shelter calculated in the previous activity. Teams determine the scale of their project and then use the scale on the map to...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Perimeter, Area and Volume

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Young scholars compute area.  In this perimeter, area and volume lesson, students examine given objects and determine the perimeter, area, and volume of each. 
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Activity
Education Development Center

Choosing Samples

For Students 6th - 7th Standards
What makes a good sample? Your classes collaborate to answer this question through a task involving areas of rectangles. Given a set of 100 rectangles, they sample a set of five rectangles to estimate the average area of the figures. The...
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Interactive
CK-12 Foundation

Greatest Common Factor Using Lists: Tiling the Kitchen Floor

For Students 6th Standards
Use a combination of tiling a rectangle to find area and find the greatest common factor of the lengths of two sides and the area they create. Pupils increase and decrease the sides of the rectangle before answer five questions about...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Explore Perimeter and Area - Homework 18.1

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this geometry worksheet, students complete a homework assignment in which they draw rectangles that have the same area but different perimeters and vise versa. They draw a rectangle with a given area and perimeter.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Finding Volume of Similar Figures

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Upper elementary and middle schoolers examine the Volumes of Similar Figures. They investigate the relationship between corresponding sides and evaluate the volume of similar figures. Pupils record their findings on various activity...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Explore Perimeter and Area - Reteach 18.1

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this perimeter and area activity, students review the steps to find perimeter and area. Students then use grid paper to draw the figures described in 6 questions. Students note the perimeter and area of shapes as well.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Measure: Perimeter, Area and Volume

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students practice measuring with formulas. In this measurement lesson, students complete an activity that requires them to calculate perimeter, area, and volume.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Nets And Surface Area

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Upper graders investigate how to find the surface area when using two-dimensional shapes. They conduct an investigation in groups while working sample problems given during class discussion with the teacher. They also review how to...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Geometry: Area, Scale Factor, Circumference

For Teachers 5th - 8th
For this geometry worksheet, students solve 10 problems regarding area, scale factors, and circumference. Students, in 3 of the problems, are given the circumference and asked to work backwards to find missing information.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Recognize Area as Additive - Guided Lesson

For Students 4th - 6th
Not all area word problems are straightforward. Here are some trickier ones to challenge your beginning geometers. They determine the area of two irregular shapes and one rectangle using given measurements. Remind scholars to use square...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Area of Parallelograms - Lesson 1

For Students 5th - 7th
Here is an area of parallelograms practice worksheet in which learners sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve six story problems.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Geometric Shapes: Area and Perimeter

For Students 5th - 8th
There's a reason this activity is done in groups! Tricky word problems give geometry scholars a challenge as they use prior knowledge about shapes to find the area and perimeter given a few measurements. Students will enjoy discovering...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

ExplorA-Pond: 6th Grade Area and Random Number Tables

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders estimate surface area of a pond using a random number table.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Using Perimeter and Area

For Students 4th - 6th
In this area and perimeter worksheet, students examine a chart listing the size of different living rooms then answer 3 word problems where they calculate the area and perimeter of the rooms.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Area of Rectangles

For Students 5th - 6th
In this area of rectangles worksheet, learners find the area of 60 rectangles in units squared. Problems appear 6 per page, 10 pages plus answers. A website reference for additional resources is provided.
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Interactive
Curated OER

Area and Perimeter of Rectangles Worksheets (I)

For Students 6th - 12th
In this online math worksheet, learners find the area and perimeter of rectangles. This excellent resource allows the students to check their answers, and to get "hints" should they run into difficulties. A terrific teaching tool!
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Area of Rectangles

For Students 4th - 6th
In this area of rectangles activity, students find the area of 6 given rectangles. A website reference for additional resources and answer key are provided.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Area of Rectangles

For Students 4th - 6th
In this area of rectangles worksheet, students find area of 6 given rectangles. An answer key and reference website for additional resources are given.