Remodeling Houses Using Area and Perimeter

Mrs. Taylor guides students through understanding and applying the concepts of area and perimeter. The lesson includes practical examples such as finding the area of a rug, calculating the perimeter of a pool and a fence, and measuring the perimeter of a vegetable garden. The session concludes with a creative challenge to design a bedroom blueprint, reinforcing the learned concepts.

What is the total perimeter of the fence around the pool?

What measurements are needed to find the perimeter of the garden?

Describe the process of measuring the sides of a rectangle using a ruler.