B4 Mathematics · Term 3, Week 5

Measurement- (Perimeter and Area)

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Curriculum details

Strand
Geometry and Measurement (Strand 3)
Sub-strand
Measurement- (Perimeter and Area) (3.3)
Content standard
B4.3.3.1 - Demonstrate understanding of perimeter of regular and irregular shapes
Indicator
B4.3.3.1.4 - Construct different rectangles for a given perimeter (cm, m) to demonstrate that many shapes are possible for a perimeter.
Suggested placement
Term 3, Week 5 (Week 29 of the year)

Our suggestion, laid out in curriculum order across three terms of twelve weeks. NaCCA does not fix the week, so follow your school's scheme of learning.

Curriculum reference
Mathematics Curriculum for Primary Schools (Basic 4-6), 2019, p. 41

Transcribed from the official NaCCA publication. Check this page against the source.

Exemplars (from the NaCCA curriculum)

E.g. 1. Given a perimeter of say 36cm, pupils to draw about three different rectangular shapes for the same perimeter. Combinations may include (6cm, 6cm, 12cm, 12cm; 8cm, 8cm, 10cm, 10cm; 4cm, 4cm, 14cm, 14cm, etc.)