Perimeter
Unit squares
Area
Story problems
100

The perimeter of a shape is the total distance around it. What is the perimeter of a rectangle with sides 4 inches and 6 inches? 

20 inches 

100

What is a unit square?

A square with a side length of 1

100

What is the area of a rectangle with a length of 5 inches and a width of 3 inches?

15  inches 

100

Lucas is making a rectangle-shaped placemat that is 4 inches long and 2 inches wide. What is the area of the placemat? 


4 x2=8

200

True or false: 

To find the perimeter of a square, you add all four sides together. 

True 

200

True or false: 

The number of unit squares inside a shape tells us its perimeter.

False, it tells us the area 


200

True or false: To find the area of a square, you multiply length by width. 

True 

200

A fence is placed around a square playground with each side measuring 6 meters. What is the perimeter?

24 meters


6 x 4=24

300

A triangle had sides measuring  5cm, 7 cm, and 8 cm. 

What is its perimeter? 

20 cm

300

If a rectangle is covered by 12 unit squares, what is its area?

12 sq. units 


300

A classroom is 12 feet long and 10 feet wide. What is its area?

120 feet 

300

Jake's picture frame is 8 inches long and 4 inches wide. What is the perimeter of Jake's picture frame? 

24 inches 


8+8+4+4=24

400

If a garden has a perimeter of 24 feet and each side is equal, what shape is the garden? 

A square


400

A rectangle is made up of 20 unit squares. If the rectangle has 4 rows, how many unit squares are in each row?

5 unit squares 


5x4=20

400

A rectanglar table has an area of 36 sq feet. If its width is 4 feet, what is its length? 

9 feet 

4x9=36

400

Michael is laying unit square tiles on a floor. If he places 20 tiles in 4 equal rows, how many tiles are in each row? 

5 tiles 


4 x 5=20

500

If a garden has a perimeter of 24 feet and each side is equal what is the length of one side?  

6 feet


500

A poster is made up of 64 unit squares, arranged in a perfect square. How many unit squares are along one side of the poster?

8 units 


8 x 8=64

500

A square playground has an area of 49 square meters. How long is each side? 

7 meters

7 x 7=49

500

A square sticker has an area of 36 square cm. How long is each side?

6 cm


6 x 6=36