Understand the concept of composite shapes and their components.
Calculate the total area of composite shapes by breaking them down into simpler shapes.
Calculate the perimeter of composite shapes by adding the lengths of all sides.
Apply their knowledge to real-world scenarios involving composite shapes.
Links to Curriculum
Key Stage 3: Geometry and Measures
Derive and apply formulae to calculate and solve problems involving: the perimeter and area of triangles, parallelograms, trapezia, the volume of cuboids (including cubes), and other prisms (including cylinders)
Calculate and solve problems involving: perimeters of 2-D shapes (including circles), areas of circles, and composite shapes
