Measurement, perimeter, and area skills are exhibited while students participate in these hands-on lessons. Each lesson plan includes objectives, methods, strategies, a description, and assessment techniques.

A lesson focusing on the area of polygons and the circumference of circles. Engaging, interactive practice worksheet, lesson plan, and related classroom activity complete this lesson.

[Free Registration/Login Required] The flipchart consists of games and activities that examine perimeter and area. Additional resources and an assessment are included.

This activity provides an opportunity for students to investigate the perimeter of polygons.

Use this interactive tool to learn how to find the area of a rectangle. Click on "Instructions" for details on how to use this tool. Click on "Explore" for more ideas.

Get independent practice working with finding the perimeter and area of triangles and trapezoids. Each incorrect response gets a text box explanation and another try. Correct responses are confirmed.

Students find perimeters of rectangles and squares, as well as circumferences of circles. Students find areas of rectangles, squares, and circles. [Requires Adobe Reader.]

Students will investigate the relationship between the base of a rectangle with area of 35 or 36 and its perimeter.

Students test their skills on how to calculate the area of a shape. Instructor notes are included.

Students use a graphing calculator to find maximum and minimum values for area and perimeter problems.

Use this applet to find the perimeter of a variety of shapes with the same or different areas.

In this activity, students find the area of regular polygons using a summation approach and compare the summations with area calculated by Cabri Geometry Application. They also examine patterns of finding area and perimeter as the number...

Students will compare areas of different polygons with a fixed perimeter and find the shape that gives the maximum area

Investigate how to measure the total flat space that something takes up by engaging in the activities provided. Includes links to explore related sites pertaining to area.

This lesson plan examines the mathematical concepts of length, perimeter, and area. Resources are included that support teachers and young scholars.

Area/Perimeter - Interactive Learning Sites for Education is a resource that offers interactive activities for students to practice their knowledge of area and perimeter.

This SMART whiteboard activity will help students learn the formula for finding the area of a triangle. Students will practice what they have learned by using examples created for visual and kinesthetic learners.

Learn about the circumference of a circle with this helpful reference tool. Provides a detailed definition, examples, and an interactive activity that enhances further explanation. Includes links to related topics.

Students study the perimeter and area of a square, and explore the relationship between them and the length of the side of the square.

Students determine the area and perimeter of regular polygons and use that information to conduct a beginning investigation of limits.

This Cabri Geometry activity enables students to review the relationship between the height of a triangle and its perimeter and area.

In this activity, students discover the relationship between a change in the dimensions of a rectangle and the change in the corresponding area.

Use this interactive tool to learn how to find the area of a triangle. Click on "Instructions" for details on how to use this tool. Click on "Explore" for more ideas. [Requires Java.]

The idea of perimeter can be applied not only to polygons but to circles as well. The same idea can be said for the area of a circle. (Continued. See "before the activity.") [Requires Adobe Reader.]