Name ___________
Area and Perimeter
Tic-Tac-Toe
Show what you know by completing three of the activities below. Make sure they line up
horizontally, vertically, or diagonally. When you are finished, staple your three completed
activities behind this choice board. J
Dream Room
Spelling Words
What’s My Size?
Using graph paper, design an aerial
Pick ten of your spelling words and
Find five rectangular items around the
view of your dream room. Calculate
write them on the “Area & Perimeter
room. Use a ruler to find the
the area and perimeter of your room
Spelling” worksheet. Outline the
perimeter and area of each item.
the area and perimeter of each word.
largest area and largest perimeter to
as well as four objects in the room.
For an added challenge, you may
squares that the letters take up. Find Order the items from smallest area to
choose more than four objects!
Tile Grab
smallest perimeter.
Puppy Pen
Area Initials
Grab a handful of tiles. Arrange the
Daisy plans to build her new puppy a
Using graph paper, design your initials
tiles in as many ways as possible to
playpen. She wants the area to be 12
(first, middle, and last) so they are
find the different perimeters. Sketch
each arrangement on scratch paper.
square feet, but with the least
perimeter. Draw all her option on a
block letters. Find the area of each
Hint: The area should remain the
piece of graph paper and explain
area of all three letters combined.
same!
which playpen she should build.
Area Dice Game
Mystery Picture
Math Antics Videos
With a partner, retrieve two dice and
Use the “Mystery Picture #3”
On an ipad, watch either the “Area”
two different colored crayons or
worksheet to find the area and
or “Perimeter” video. You may watch
colored pencils. Follow the directions
on the “Area Dice Game” worksheet
to play.
perimeter of the mystery figure.
individual letter. Then find the total
both if you wish. J
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Name ___________
Area & Perimeter Spelling
Example:
4
Perimeter = 12 units
Perimeter = ______ units
Area = 5 square units
Area = ______ square units
1
5
Perimeter = ______ units
Perimeter = ______ units
Area = ______ square units
Area = ______ square units
2
6
Perimeter = ______ units
Perimeter = ______ units
Area = ______ square units
Area = ______ square units
3
7
Perimeter = ______ units
Perimeter = ______ units
Area = ______ square units
Area = ______ square units
Three more on the back!
8
10
Perimeter = ______ units
Perimeter = ______ units
Area = ______ square units
Area = ______ square units
9
Perimeter = ______ units
Area = ______ square units
Name ___________
Area Dice Game
Take turns rolling the dice and using the numbers you roll to draw the perimeter of a
rectangle or square in your designated color. Write the area in the middle of the shape.
The winner is the player who uses the largest total area after ten turns.