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Interactive
Quia

Quia: Geometric Terms Games

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Four different games are featured to practice geometry terms.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Perimeter of Regular Figures

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This elementary flipchart presents the concept of regular shapes and ways of measuring perimeter. It also explores the ratio of perimeter to side length that equals the number of sides.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Shapes, Area, and Perimeter

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students will begin practice identifying shapes. Then they will practice solving area and perimeter problems, for different shapes.
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Interactive
Math Playground

Math Playground: Geometry Board

For Students K - 1st Standards
Create polygons by stretching bands over pegs on this geometry board. Then find the area and perimeter of the shape you created.
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Handout
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Perimeter

For Students 4th - 7th Standards
Find a quick, concise explanation of perimeter. Perimeter formulas are given for common plane figures.
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Handout
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Rectangles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find a quick, concise explanation of rectangles. An example is given and clearly explained.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Area Perimeter

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart demonstrates how to calculate perimeters and areas of simple compound shapes that can be split into rectangles.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Area Rectangle

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart will help students to solve the area for various rectangles on graph paper. It asks the students to define and solve for area using the appropriate formula.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Area Rectangles

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this lesson students will understand area measured in square centimeters. They will understand and use the formula in words for the area of a rectangle.
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Activity
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Area of Plane Shapes

For Students 4th - 8th Standards
The resource consists of area formulas and diagrams for a variety of shapes.
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Unit Plan
Mr. Martini's Classroom

Mr. Martini's Classroom: Area of Triangles, Trapezoids & Parallelograms

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Students solve for the area of rectangles, squares, triangles, trapezoids, and parallelograms.
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Unit Plan
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Review: Area

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find a quick, concise explanation of area and the formulas for different shapes. An example is given to help you understand how find the area of a shape. The area formulas are listed for different types of shapes.
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Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Figure This: Patios

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Does bigger perimeter mean bigger area? Answer this question when you try this math challenge from the NCTM Math Challenges for Families series. Discover how understanding area and perimeter can be useful in real world situations.
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Handout
University of Georgia

University of Georgia: Inter Math: Perimeter

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This site provides information about perimeters of polygons along with an example. Be sure to follow the links to related terms, challenging problems, more information, and the interactive check point involving polygon perimeters located...
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Interactive
Fun Brain

Fun Brain: Shape Surveyor (Area and Perimeter of Rectangles)

For Students 3rd - 6th Standards
Players are given the lengths of two sides of a series of rectangles and must calculate the area or perimeter of each rectangle.
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Unknown Type
Math Slice

Math Slice: Area & Perimeter: Math Worksheets

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
This tool allows you to create worksheets of word problems at varying levels of difficulty where students must calculate the area or perimeter of different polygon shapes. You can choose to set up the page using any of these polygon...
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Lesson Plan
Homeschool Math

Homeschool Math: Basic Shapes

For Teachers 3rd - 4th Standards
This review lesson about basic shapes (polygons)contains varied hands-on exercises and tilings about triangles, quadrilaterals, pentagons, and hexagons.
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Lesson Plan
Homeschool Math

Homeschool Math: Area Versus Perimeter

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
This lesson contrasts area and perimeter and has varied exercises for students about both concepts.