Grade 3 Area and Perimeter Worksheet
This worksheet helps third-grade students practice calculating the area and perimeter of various shapes.
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Area and Perimeter Practice
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Read each question carefully and calculate the area or perimeter as requested. Show your work where applicable.
1. What is the perimeter of the rectangle shown below?
Perimeter =
2. A square has sides that are 7 inches long. What is its perimeter?
1. Find the area of the square below. Each small square is 1 square unit.
Area = square units
2. A rectangular rug is 6 feet wide and 8 feet long. What is the area of the rug?
1. Which of these units would you use to measure area?
inches
square feet
centimeters
meters
2. If you walk around the edge of a garden, what are you measuring?
area
volume
perimeter
length
1. The amount of space inside a 2D shape is called its .
2. To find the perimeter of a shape, you the lengths of all its sides.
3. A square with sides of 5 inches has an area of square inches.
1. Perimeter is measured in square units.
True
False
2. You can find the area of a rectangle by multiplying its length by its width.
True
False