1. Intro into Area and perimeter Alex, Matt, and Steve

2. What do you know about Area? Talk to someone next time you and find out what we you and your neighbor know about area.

3. Next perimeter Find someone else near you and discus perimeter now.

4. Brief overview What is area? the extent or measurement of a surface or piece of land. We find area by multiplying base times height

5. What about perimeter Perimeter is the continuous line forming the boundary of a closed geometric figure. (The length of the “wall” around an object) How do we find perimeter? Simply add up all the sides of the object

6. What is the difference? Area is what is inside the shape Perimeter is the outside “wall” of the shape

7. Let’s get started! Now that you know a little about both area and perimeter let’s get started on the lesson.