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Area. Learning Goals. LG: Develop and apply a formula for determining the area of rectangles Kid Friendly: Be able to find the area of a rectangle What I think I know:. Definition. Area is the size of a surface. Example. Formula for area of Rectangle.
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Learning Goals • LG: Develop and apply a formula for determining the area of rectangles • Kid Friendly: Be able to find the area of a rectangle • What I think I know:
Definition • Area is the size of a surface
Formula for area of Rectangle • The formula to find the area of a rectangle is: • Area = Width (w) x Height (h) • Area = w x h
Proper way to write the area • Area is finding all of the space taken up inside of a 2D object. It should always be written as squared units • This means it should look like this: • 10 m2 • 200 cm2 • 50 km2
Finding the area of an irregular polygon • You can find the area of an irregular polygon by making the shape into smaller, easier shapes. • See the EduCreations video for our class video