3rd grade Area and Perimeter

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What is area?

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Area is the amount of space inside a shape, measured in square units.

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What is perimeter?

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Perimeter is the distance around a shape, calculated by adding the lengths of all its sides.

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How do you calculate the area of a rectangle?

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Multiply the length by the width (Area = Length x Width).

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

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How do you calculate the perimeter of a rectangle?

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Add the lengths of all four sides (Perimeter = 2 x Length + 2 x Width).

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CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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What units are used to measure area?

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Area is measured in square units, such as square centimeters (cm²) or square meters (m²).

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CCSS.3.MD.C.5A

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What is the area of a rectangle with a length of 5 cm and a width of 4 cm?

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20 square centimeters (5 cm x 4 cm = 20 cm²).

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

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What is the perimeter of a rectangle with a length of 5 cm and a width of 4 cm?

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18 centimeters (2 x 5 cm + 2 x 4 cm = 18 cm).

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CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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True or False: Area is the measurement of the outside of a shape.

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False. Area measures the inside space of a shape.

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What is the area of a square with a side length of 3 cm?

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9 square centimeters (3 cm x 3 cm = 9 cm²).

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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What is the perimeter of a square with a side length of 3 cm?

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12 centimeters (4 x 3 cm = 12 cm).

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CCSS.4.MD.A.3