Year 4
Understand that area is a measure of surface and is measured in square units (Part 1)
Year 4
Understand that area is a measure of surface and is measured in square units (Part 1)
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- In this lesson, we will look at the difference between perimeter and area and we will investigate a strategy for calculating area.
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4 Questions
Q1.
What is the area of a shape?
The distance all the way around the outside
The total sum of the angles
Q2.
How do you calculate the area of a rectangle?
Length - Width
Length + Width
Q3.
What is the area of this shape?
22 cm²
24 cm
Q4.
What is the area of a rectangle with sides 4 cm and 12 cm?
16 cm²
48 cm