Bell Ringer – 02/01/16 Find the AREA and PERIMETER of each shape: 2 ft
Area and Perimeter Word Problems Tuesday, February 2, 2016 Student Objective: Students will be able to understand and dissect a word problem involving area and perimeter of different shapes.
Practice 1 – level 1 Toby has a suitcase. The suitcase’s length is 22 inches and the width is 18 inches. Find the area of a suit case. Danielle has a rectangular pen stand whose length is 13 inches and the width is 16 inches. Find the area of a rectangular pen stand.
Going Backwards – level 2 The area of a square is 144 square centimeters. What is the length of one side of the square? The area of a rectangle is 28 square miles. The length is 7 miles. What is the width of the rectangle?
Practice – level 3 The measure of Kelly’s cell phone is 6 in by 8 in. He wants to put it in a special box that cost $30 per square inch. How much will it cost Kelly to put his cell phone in a box?
Independent – level 3 Bradley’s T.V. screen is 15 feet by 20 feet. He wants to put new cover on the T.V. screen that costs $25 per square foot. How much will it cost Bradley to cover his T.V. screen?
Perimeter practice A sandbox has a width of 5 feet. The sandbox is 3 times as long as it is wide. What is the perimeter of the sandbox?
Perimeter AND Area A square has an area of 49 square feet. What is the perimeter of the square?