3rd grade - Area and Perimeter

3rd grade - Area and Perimeter

3rd Grade

23 Qs

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3rd grade - Area and Perimeter

3rd grade - Area and Perimeter

Assessment

Quiz

Mathematics

3rd Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
4.MD.A.3, 3.MD.D.8, 3.MD.C.7B

Standards-aligned

Created by

Tika Cannon

Used 778+ times

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About this resource

This quiz focuses on area and perimeter calculations for rectangles and squares, making it perfectly suited for third-grade mathematics students. The questions systematically build understanding of these fundamental geometric concepts, starting with basic calculations using given dimensions and progressing to more complex problem-solving scenarios. Students need to master the formulas for perimeter (2 × length + 2 × width for rectangles, 4 × side length for squares) and area (length × width for rectangles, side × side for squares). The quiz also emphasizes the critical distinction between linear units for perimeter and square units for area, requiring students to identify appropriate units in their answers. Advanced problems challenge students to work backwards from given perimeter to find missing dimensions, compare areas to determine optimal shapes, and solve multi-step word problems involving real-world contexts like fencing, gardens, and school facilities. Created by Tika Cannon, a Mathematics teacher in US who teaches grade 3. This comprehensive assessment serves multiple instructional purposes throughout the geometry unit, functioning effectively as a diagnostic tool to gauge student readiness, practice material during guided instruction, or summative assessment after concept mastery. Teachers can utilize individual questions as warm-up problems to activate prior knowledge or assign the complete quiz as homework to reinforce classroom learning. The varied question formats and real-world applications make it particularly valuable for formative assessment, allowing teachers to identify specific areas where students struggle with formula application or unit identification. The quiz aligns with Common Core State Standards 3.MD.C.5, 3.MD.C.6, 3.MD.C.7, and 3.MD.D.8, which require students to recognize area as an attribute of plane figures, measure areas by counting unit squares, relate area to multiplication operations, and solve real-world problems involving perimeters of polygons.

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23 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A rectangle has a length of 5 and a width of 4. What is the perimeter?

18

9

14

20

Tags

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A square has a side length of 10. What is the area of the square?

100 square ft

100 ft

40 ft

40 square ft

Tags

CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Sadie needs a fence for her new puppy. It needs to be 9ft x 8ft. How much fence does she need?

72 square ft

72 ft

17 ft

34 ft

Tags

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A rectangle has a length of 12 and a width of 8. What is the area?

96 ft

84 square ft

96 square ft

20 square ft

Tags

CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A square has a side length of 12. What is the perimeter of the square?

48 square ft

144 ft

48 ft

144 square ft

Tags

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A rectangle has a perimeter of 36. Its length is 14. What is the width of the rectangle?

4

8

22

14

Tags

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A Square has a perimeter of 32 ft. What is the length of each side?

4 ft

8 ft

12 ft

16 ft

Tags

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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