Area and Perimeter
10 Units, 25 Skills
Perimeter Intro
Unit 1
Area Intro
Unit 2
Area and Perimeter Basic Shapes
Unit 3
Triangle Area - Intro
Unit 4
Area and Perimeter Complex Shapes
Unit 5
Triangle Area - Practice
Unit 6
Area and Perimeter Logic - Intro
Unit 7
Cartesian Grid Geometry Logic - Intro
Unit 8
Cartesian Grid Geometry Logic - Practice
Unit 9
Area and Perimeter Logic - Practice
Unit 10
This math unit initiates with basic principles of measuring area, starting with the calculations for rectangles. It transitions from understanding how to determine the area in standard units to approaching the same concept using various measurement units like square centimeters and square kilometers. The unit progresses to more complex shapes, teaching the area of irregular shapes on grids and advancing to rectangles that match specified areas. It further explores geometric concepts through the area calculations of different types of triangles and parallelograms, working from simpler forms within given shapes like rectangles, and then advancing to more complex tasks directly calculating their areas. Toward the end of the unit, students tackle calculating the area of trapezoids, understanding the area by integrating the concepts of averaging uneven sides and height with base calculations, emphasizing practical application and reinforcing comprehensive geometric estimation and area calculation skills across multiple shapes and contexts.
Skills you will learn include:
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