Area of 2D Figures

Explore the concept of area by counting unit squares and calculating the area of rectangles for Grade 3 math.

Grade 3 Math GeometryArea of 2d Figures

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CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.MD.C.5CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.MD.C.6CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.MD.C.7

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mathgeometryareagrade 3rectanglesunit squares

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Show your work where necessary.

1. Count the unit squares to find the area of the rectangle below.

2. Draw a rectangle with an area of 12 square units on the dot grid below.

3. The area of a rectangle can be found by multiplying its by its .

4. If a rectangle has a length of 5 cm and a width of 3 cm, its area is square cm.

5. Which of the following units is used to measure area?

Centimeters

Square inches

Liters

Grams

6. A square has sides that are each 6 meters long. What is its area?

7. The area of a shape is the distance around its outside edge.

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