B4 Mathematics · Term 3, Week 7

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
B4.3.3.2 - Demonstrate an understanding of area of regular and irregular 2-D shapes
Indicator
B4.3.3.2.5 - Construct different rectangles for a given area (cm 2 or m 2 ) in order to demonstrate that many different rectangles may have the same area.
Suggested placement
Term 3, Week 7 (Week 31 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. 42

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

Exemplars (from the NaCCA curriculum)

E.g. 1. Given an area of say 24cm 2 , pupils should draw about three different rectangles for the same area. Combinations may include (6cm × 4cm; 8cm × 3cm; 12cm × 2cm, etc.)