Area and Perimeter

AREA

100

How to find the area of a rectangle?

A=Length x Width

200

What does area measure?

The number of square units needed to cover the inside of a figure. 

300

Sam's pencil box is 2 cm wide and 4 cm long. What is the area of Sam's pencil box?

8 cm²

400

The side  of a square is 3 m. What is the area?

9 m²

500

The area of a rectangle is 10 cm². The length of the rectangle is 5 cm. What is the width?

2 cm

PERIMETER

100

How to find the perimeter of a rectangle?

P=L+L+W+W 

200

What does Perimeter measure?

The distance around a figure.

300

Sam's pencil box is 2 cm wide and 4 cm long. What is the Perimeter of Sam's pencil box?

P=2+2+4+4

P=12 cm

400

The side measurement of a square is 3m. What is the perimeter of the square?

12 m

500

The length of the rectangle is 5 cm and the width is 2 cm. What is the perimeter?

P=5+5+2+2

P=14 cm

PERIMETER & AREA

100

What is the perimeter and area of a square with sides that equal 2 m? 

Perimeter - 8 m

Area - 4 m²

200

What is the perimeter and area of a rectangle that has a length of 5 cm and a width of 3 cm?

Perimeter - 16 cm

Area - 15 cm²

300

What is the perimeter and area of a rectangle that has a length of 9 cm and a width of 8 cm?

Perimeter - 34 cm

Area - 72 cm²

400

If the perimeter of a rectangle is 14 cm and the area is 12 cm², what is the length of the shape if the width is 3 cm?

4 cm

500

A given square is measured at 16 cm for its perimeter and 16 cm² for its area, what is the length of the sides of the square?

4 cm

AREA VS PERIMETER

100

I measure the inside of a figure.

Area

200

I measure around a figure. 

Perimeter

300

If you want to measure how big your backyard is, what are you measuring?

Area

400

If you are measuring the frame around a picture, what are you measuring?

Perimeter

500

Which uses length and width of a figure?

Both area and perimeter