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5 cm 4 cm
6 cm 4 cm
2. Rearrange the two cut outs to form different single plane figures.
a. What figures are formed?
b. What can you say about their shapes?
their sizes?
a. What does size mean?
Size here means the amount of surface covered by a figure.
Area
This is also known as ___________.
How many match sticks are used to enclose a portion of the flat surface?
Perimeter = 4s
Area = s x s = s2
s
1. How many squares are in each row? 1 cm
2. How long is the rectangle formed?
3. How many squares are in each column?
4. How wide is the rectangle formed?
5. How many squares fill up the rectangle?
6. What is the area of the rectangle?
1 cm
4 columns
1 cm
3 rows
1 cm
1 cm
3 cm
How should
we write
cm x cm?
1 cm
width
(w)
Perimeter = 2l + 2w
Area = l x w w
1.How many squares are in each row?
2.How long is the rectangle formed?
3.How many squares are in each column?
4.How wide is the rectangle formed?
5.How many squares fill up the rectangle?
6.What is the area of the rectangle?
Would it matter
12 m
4m
15 m
6. Juan used 24 m of chicken wire to enclose his
rectangular garden. The garden has length equal to 6m.
a. How wide is the garden?
b. What is the area of the garden?
A child says that there are 10 mm in a cm, so there must be 10 sq. mm.
in a sq. cm. Is the child right? Draw the figure that will guide the child to
the correct result.
A walking path will go
around the edges of a
park as shown below.
How long, in kilometers,
will the path around the
park be?
The learner demonstrates understanding and
appreciation of key concepts and skills involving
measurement (perimeter and area) as applied
using appropriate technology
- in critical thinking, problem solving,
reasoning, communicating, making
connections, representations, and
decisions in real life.
Compare the
perimeter and
area of these
two notebooks.
Area of Triangles, Parallelograms
and Trapezoids
base b
• What key understanding about these shapes and their sizes have you acquired
in this session?
• What difficulties may arise in understanding the area of these different shapes?