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Geometric Figures

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Students compare, classify and calculate the area of geometric figures such as rectangles, squares, circles and triangles.

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data collection, data, area, percents

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areas, construction of tables, data collection, percentages, math
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Grade
5th - 6th
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
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