Area Vocabulary

a mathematical rule written using symbols, usually as an equation

• formula

• squared

• length

• polygon

Tags

CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

a plane shape having three or more straight sides

• triangle

• rectangle

• polygon

• parallelogram

Tags

CCSS.2.G.A.1

distance across from side to side

• Base

• Height

• Length

• Width

Tags

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

a quadrilateral that has opposite sides that are parallel and of equal length and opposite angles that are equal

• Triangle

• Parallelogram

• Rectangle

• Circle

Tags

CCSS.4.G.A.2

the measurement from top to bottom

• area

• base

• height

• length

has two pairs of opposite equal parallel sides, four right angles and two diagonals

• rectangle

• traingle

• parallelogram

• circle

Tags

CCSS.5.G.B.4

is a quadrilateral with at least one pair of parallel sides

• circle

• traingle

• rectangle

• trapezoid

Tags

CCSS.4.G.A.2

the size a surface takes up

• base

• area

• perimeter

• height

Tags

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

geometric figures are made from two or more geometric figures

• Circle figures

• Composite figures

• Rectanlges

• Trapezoids

Tags

CCSS.1.G.A.2

.distance from one end to the other; how long something is

• base

• area

• height

• length

Tags

CCSS.4.MD.A.1