Understanding Rectangles and Area

Understanding Rectangles and Area

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

3rd - 4th Grade

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

FREE Resource

This video tutorial teaches how to calculate the area of a rectangle. It begins by explaining the properties of rectangles, including their right angles and parallel sides. The concept of area is introduced, with a focus on different units of measurement. The formula for calculating the area, which is length times width, is demonstrated through examples. A real-life scenario involving a basketball court is used to apply the concept. The video concludes by encouraging viewers to practice calculating area with objects around them and invites them to subscribe for more educational content.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a rectangle?

A figure with three sides and three angles

A figure with two sides and two angles

A figure with four sides and four right angles

A figure with four sides and no angles

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is true about the sides of a rectangle?

No sides are equal

Opposite sides are equal and parallel

All sides are equal

Adjacent sides are equal

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you calculate the area of a rectangle?

Subtract the width from the length

Multiply the length by the width

Divide the length by the width

Add the length and width

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If a rectangle has a length of 4 inches and a width of 3 inches, what is its area?

7 square inches

12 square inches

15 square inches

9 square inches

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the area of a rectangle represent?

The perimeter of the rectangle

The width of the rectangle

The number of square units inside the rectangle

The length of the rectangle

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the basketball court example, what is the length of the court?

60 feet

100 feet

90 feet

50 feet

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the area of the basketball court with a length of 90 feet and a width of 50 feet?

3,500 square feet

5,000 square feet

4,500 square feet

4,000 square feet

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