Chipmunk Construction
A Third Grade
Measurement Expedition
You’ve been hired!
• Now that you are an employee of Chipmunk
construction, you’ve been assigned your first job;
changing the flooring and baseboards in two classrooms
at Chamberlin Elementary.
• To assist you on this job we are sending you on a
measurement refresher course so that you are up to
speed on you understanding and skills at determining
the perimeter and area of a given space.
• Please click to continue on your new job adventure.
• Please watch the video clip that explains
perimeter and area.
• http://player.discoveryeducation.com/index.cfm?guid
AssetId=00E2332A-7E61-46C0-85779BD654057FC3&blnFromSearch=1
• Click on the picture below to practice your
perimeter measurement skills using the
interactive game.
• Now try your area measurement skills by
playing the interactive game that the
picture below will take you too.
• CLICK
Room One
15ft.
20ft.
Using the measurements above, give the perimeter of the room and
the area so that the correct amount of baseboard and tile can be
purchased to replace the material damaged by the hurricane. In the
bottom textbox, explain what you did to get the measurements that
you have supplied.
Perimeter:
Area:
Room Two
16ft.
16ft.
Using the measurements above, give the perimeter of the room and the
area so that the correct amount of baseboard and tile can be purchased to
replace the material damaged by the hurricane. In the bottom textbox,
explain what you did to get the measurements that you have supplied.
Perimeter:
Area:
Congratulations!!!!!
• You have just completed your refresher
course on perimeter and area
measurement. Great Job!!!
Click on the image below to print you
completion certificate