Perimeter

Grade 345 min

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Learning Objective

I can measure the sides of Earth Day-themed shapes and add them to find the perimeter.

Lesson Flow

Watch Video

5 min

What is perimeter? - Geometry for Kids

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Practice

14 min

7 questions • Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

A rectangular Earth Day banner has sides measuring 3 feet and 5 feet. What is the perimeter of the banner? A triangular recycling symbol has sides measuring 4 cm, 4 cm, and 4 cm. What is the perimeter of the recycling symbol? A square garden bed for planting trees has sides that are each 6 meters long. What is the perimeter of the garden bed?

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