Measuring Area

How do you find the area of a rectangle?

• Multiply length by breadth

• Add the length of all the sides together

• Measure from one corner to the other

• Guess

What units of measurement are used for area?

• Centimetres and Metres

• Square centimetres and Square metres

• Grams and Kilograms

• Millilitres and Litres

Which is the smallest unit of measurement?

• Square Centimetre

• Square Metre

• Square Millimetre

Which is the largest unit of measurement?

• Square Centimetre

• Square Metre

• Square Millimetre

Calculate the area of this shape.

• 55 cm²

• 16 cm²

• 32 cm²

• 50cm²

Which unit of measurement would be best to measure a room?

• Square Centimetre

• Square Metre

Which unit of measurement would be best to measure the cover of a book?

• Square Centimetre

• Square Metre

If each box on the grid is 1 cm², estimate the area of this circle

• 41 cm²

• 21 cm²

• 65 cm²

• 73 cm²

Find the area of this irregular shape.

• 30 m²

• 28 m²

• 50 m²

• 45 m²

Which of the following shapes has an area of 24 m²?

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