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Think about your shapes as tangrams as you find their areas! Scholars learn to decompose L-shaped compound figures to find their areas. A video shows how to break the figure into rectangles, and learners practice using the included worksheets.
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Instructional Ideas
- Have pupils shade the rectangles different colors before finding their area to assist in visualizing the concept
- Create a guided notes document for pupils to complete as they watch the video
Classroom Considerations
- Expects proficiency with finding the area of rectangles
Pros
- Video shows multiple examples
- Mentions common errors while completing examples
Cons
- None
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