Shapes
Area and Perimeter vocab
Finding area and perimeter
Word Problems
Shape names
100

What is a shape with 4 sides called?

Quadrilateral

100

What is the area of a shape?

The inside of shape, how much space the shape takes up

100

What is the perimeter of this shape?

40 ft

100

A rectangular card has an area of 60 square centimeters. It is 4 centimeters longer than it is wide. What is the perimeter of the card?  

32 cm

100

oval

200

What shape has 4 right angles, 4 sides and 4 vertices?

square

200

What is the perimeter of a shape?

the outside of a shape, the length around a shape

200

What is the area of the shape?

18 sqcm

200

A town is building a rectangular fence around a garden. The area of the playground is 99 sq.yards. One side of the garden needs 11 yards of fencing. How much fencing is needed to enclose the entire garden.

40 yards

200

square

300

What shape has 5 sides, 5 vertices and 5 angles?

pentagon

300

How can you find the area of a shape?

Multiply the length and width of a shape, 2 sides
300

6 sq units

300

Amy asked Juan to build a garden fence. She has 18 meters of fencing. Can she build a fence that is 10 meters long and 8 meters wide? Why or why not

No, it would be 8+8=16, and 10+10=20, so the perimeter would be 36meters which is bigger than 18 meters

300

hexagon

400

What are lines called that intersect / touch?

perpendicular lines

400

How do you find the perimeter of a shape?

add up all of the sides

400

What is the perimeter of this shape?

26 cm

400

Amy asked Juan to build a garden fence. She has 18 meters of fencing. What are two possible pairs of side lengths that Juan could use to build the fence that would give different areas?

5m by 4m = 5+5+4+4= P=18m A=20sq m

6m by 3m= 6+6+3+3=P=18m A=18sq m

400

pentagon

500

What are the lines called that can keep on going and never touch?

parallel lines

500

Can a shape have a different area and perimeter? 

Yes

500

What is the area of this shape?

84 square feet

500

A quadrilateral has one side length that is 8cm. Which choices are true (more than 1 answer)

a. If the quadrilateral is a rhombus, then the perimeter is 32 cm

b. If the quadrilateral is a rectangle, then the perimeter is 32cm

c. If the quadrilateral is a square, then the perimeter is 32cm

d. If the quadrilateral is a square, the area is 64 sq. cm

A, C, D

500

decagon