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 progresses from introducing the basic concepts of calculating the area of right triangles, using visualization of these shapes on grids and as halves of rectangles, to extending the skills to other types of triangles such as non-right, obtuse, and acute triangles. Early in the unit, learners encounter foundational tasks focused on right triangles, where they visualize and calculate areas using simple grid methods and direct application of formulas. As the unit progresses, the complexity increases, and students start applying these concepts to non-right triangles, understanding how to use rectangles to visualize and calculate their areas. Later, they extend these area calculation methods specifically to obtuse and acute triangles, considering different orientations such as those positioned on a grid and as part of larger right triangles. Visual skills and problem-solving abilities are emphasized throughout, with grid-based calculations providing a practical understanding of geometric concepts in a visual and interactive format.
Skills you will learn include:
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