Introduction to Area
Explore the concept of area by counting unit squares and understanding basic shapes for Grade 2 math.
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2 Short AnswerFill in the BlanksMultiple ChoiceTrue / False
Standards
CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.2.G.A.2
Topics
mathgeometryareagrade 2
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Introduction to Area
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. For area questions, count the unit squares inside each shape.
1. What is the area of the rectangle below? Count the squares.
Area = square units
2. Draw a rectangle with an area of 6 square units.
3. Area is the amount of inside a two-dimensional shape.
4. We measure area in units.
5. Which shape below has the largest area?
a
b
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d
6. A square with sides of 2 units has an area of 4 square units.
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True
F
False
7. Sarah wants to cover a small table with square tiles. If the table is 3 tiles long and 4 tiles wide, how many tiles will she need?