Transcript About Area

Geometry
2 Dimensional Shapes
3 Dimensional Shapes
We have learned Names
We have learned about their Attributes
Edge
Corner
Face
Side
Vertex
We have learned new Terms
Polygon – Closed shapes with straight sides, corners, and no
curved edges
Poly = many
Gon = angles
We have learned new Terms
Biomorphic – shapes taken from nature
Bio = Life
Morphic = form
We have learned new Terms
Congruent – Same Shape and Same Size
We have leaned new Terms
Square corners = Right angles
We have reviewed old Terms
Parallel = Two lines are same distance apart and will never cross
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We reviewed old Terms
Symmetrical = something can be divided in half and both sides
are mirror images
Today we will learn a new Term
AREA
The measurement of the space of a
shape
Let’s check out AREA
https://jr.brainpop.com/math/measurement/area/
When do people need to calculate area?
When do people need to calculate area?
When do people need to calculate area?
Let’s practice calculating area using
rectangles.
Area = 12 square units