Area and Perimeter

Area, Perimeter, and Volume!

Ms. Gaumers Small Groups

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rSVMrPu0__U&ibss=1

Watch this video to refresh on perimeter and area! Copy and Paste it into your browser.

Multiple Choice

Perimeter is ______ all of the sides lengths together.

• Adding

• Dividing

Multiple Choice

Area is _____ the length and the width side measurements together.

• Multiplying

• Subtracting

Multiple Choice

Problem 1: Read through the problem, and decide if you are finding the perimeter or the area.

Austin’s soccer coach had them warm up by running around the field 2 times. The field measures 60 yards long by 30 yards wide. How far did they run?

• Perimeter

• Area

Stop and Think

• What is my plan?

• What is the important information I need to use to solve? List everything out!

• What operation am I using?

Open Ended

Now solve it!

Austin’s soccer coach had them warm up by running around the field 2 times. The field measures 60 yards by 30 yards. How far did they run? Explain your plan as to how you got your answer. 

Multiple Choice

What is the answer from problem 1?!

• 180 Yards

• 360 Yards

Multiple Choice

Problem 2: Read through the problem, and decide if it is asking for the perimeter or area!

Musab and Harshal built a cabinet shaped like a rectangular prism. The length of the base is 13 inches, and the width of the base is 44 inches. What is the area of the base of the cabinet in square inches?

• Area

• Perimeter

Stop and Think

• What is my plan?

• What is the important information I need to use to solve? List everything out!

• What operation am I using?

Open Ended

Now you get to solve! Problem #2

Musab and Harshal built a cabinet shaped like a rectangular prism. The length of the base is 13 inches, and the width of the base is 44 inches. What is the area of the base of the cabinet in square inches? Explain your answer.

Multiple Choice

What is the answer for number 2?!

• 572 Square Inches

• 560 Yards

Poll

How are you feeling about area and perimeter after we reviewed and practiced a bit?

• Feeling okay :) Could use some more practice!

• Feeling pretty good, ready for some more challenging problems!

• Still confused :/ Need some one on one help!