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Frame Yourself: Area and Perimeter Lesson PlanFrame Yourself: Area and Perimeter Lesson Plan
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Frame Yourself: Area and Perimeter

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Elementary schoolers are arranged in pairs and view the video Math Works: Measurement: The Difference Between Perimeter and Area. They discuss any prior knowledge they have of the term perimeter and then brainstorm together what the words area and perimeter mean writing them on the spokes of the wheels of the worksheet.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Concepts

tiling, area, tessellations, ruler skills, measurement, square units

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square unit, tiling, use a ruler, real-world application, multiply to find area, linear unit, math
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Resource Details

Grade
2nd - 4th
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Instructional Strategies
Inquiry-Based Learning
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Year
2012

Common Core

3.MD.D.8

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