Area and Perimeter

area and perimeter year 5
In this lesson, learners will be able to measure and calculate the perimeter of composite rectilinear shapes in centimetres and metres; calculate and compare the area of rectangles and squares, including using standard units, square centimetres (cm²) and square metres (m²); and estimate the area of irregular shapes.
  • Three-part Lesson
  • Self-marking Activities
  • Fluency, Reasoning and Problem-solving Questions.
  • Engaging Drag and Drop Activities
  • Interactive Self-marking Worksheet
  • Printable Worksheets to Consolidate Learning

Year 6 Measurements:

  • recognise that shapes with the same areas can have different perimeters and vice versa
  • recognise when it is possible to use formulae for the area and volume of shapes.
  • Age: 10-11
  • England & Wales: Year 6
  • Scotland: Primary 6
  • Rep. Ireland: Fifth Class
  • Australia: Grade 5
  • USA: Grade 5

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