Area
Perimeter
Shapes
100
What is area? How do you find the area of a rectangle?

Area is the space inside a shape. 

Length x width = area

100

What is perimeter? How do you find the perimeter?

Perimeter is the measurement of a shape's boundary. You find it by adding all of the side lengths together.

100

What are the qualities, or characteristics, of a rectangle?

A rectangle has 4 sides, 4 right angles, and opposite sides are the same length

200

Nour's patio is a square. One side is 9 feet long. What's the area?

9 x 9 = 81 sq ft.

200
Esther's family's rectangular restaurant needs new trim. It's 58 feet long and 103 feet wide. How much trim do they need?

58 + 103 = 161 

161 + 161 = 322 feet of trim

200

What are the qualities, or characteristics, of a rhombus?

4 sides, all sides are equal in length

300

O'Riah's little brother colored all over a wall. Now her family needs to paint over his drawings. The wall is 8 feet tall and 13 feet long. How much area do they have to paint?

8 x 10 = 80

8 x 3 = 24

80 + 24 = 104 sq. ft

300

Emma wants a new rug for her room. Her room is 13 feet by 9 feet. She doesn't want the rug to cover her entire room. Write two different rug dimensions that would fit in her room and their perimeters.

10 by 8 rug, perimeter = 36 feet

5 by 7 rug, perimeter = 24 feet


300

Why is a square considered both a rectangle and a rhombus?

It has 4 right angles and opposite sides are equal like a rectangle, and all 4 sides are the same length, like a rhombus

400

A hallway on the third floor needs new flooring. It's the shape of an L. Look at the image. How much square feet of flooring do the custodians need to order?

26 sq. feet of flooring

400

Now that the floor is finished, it needs new trim. How much trim do they need to buy?

30 feet

400

A quadrilateral has one side that's 6 feet. Select the true statements below.

A. If the quadrilateral is a rectangle, the area is 36 sq. ft

B. If the quadrilateral is a square, the perimeter is 24 feet

C. If the quadrilateral is a rhombus, the perimeter is 24 feet

D. If the quadrilateral is a rectangle, we can't find the perimeter yet

B, C, D

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