area or perimeter?

The distance around an object can be found using:

• area

• perimeter

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CCSS.3.MD.D.8

The amount of space inside an object or figure is called:

• area
• perimeter

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CCSS.3.MD.C.5

CCSS.3.MD.C.6

If I wanted to fence in my backyard, that would be an example of:

• area
• perimeter

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CCSS.3.MD.C.5

CCSS.3.MD.D.8

If I wanted to decorate the edge of a cake, that would be an example of:

• area
• perimeter

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CCSS.3.MD.D.8

If I wanted to paint a wall, that would be an example of:

• area
• perimeter

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CCSS.3.MD.C.5

CCSS.3.MD.C.6

CCSS.3.MD.C.7

A farmer needs to buy fertilizer to spread on his garden. The garden is a 20' by 15' rectangle. How many square feed is in the garden?

• area

• perimeter

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CCSS.3.MD.C.5

CCSS.3.MD.C.6

CCSS.3.MD.C.7

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Mr. Dodson wants to fence an area that is 8 feet by 10 feet. How much fence will he need?

• area

• perimeter

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CCSS.3.MD.D.8

Sara wants to buy wood to make a frame for her picture. Her picture is 12" by 10" rectangle. What is the total length of the wood stripes she will need for her project?

• area

• perimeter

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CCSS.3.MD.D.8

How do you find area?

• Add up all the sides

• Multiply the length and width

• Add up the length and width

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CCSS.3.MD.C.5

CCSS.3.MD.C.6

CCSS.3.MD.C.7

How do you find the perimeter?

• Multiply the length and width

• Add up all the sides

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CCSS.3.MD.D.8