Lesson Plan

Calculating Perimeter and Area of Polygons

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Students discuss strategies for estimating information about various shapes. Once they draw and label four shapes with perimeters of 30 units, they calculate the areas of the figures. To complete the lesson plan, students offer written explanations for their work.

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Grade
6th - 8th
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Duration
1 hr
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Skills Practice
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