Length, Perimeter and Area
At the start of term 2 the grade three's are looking at length, perimeter and area. Take a look at some of the videos and games we have been exploring.
Everything you wanted to know about perimeter and area!
Click on the image to find out everything there is to know about perimeter and area. You will find explanations about how to measure perimeter and area and games to play.
Week 3 Maths Tasks
1. Length and Distance VideoClick on the picture and watch the length and distance video.
3. Geometry GameClick on the picture AND make sure you scroll down to the light blue box that says 'try this'. Click ok to start the game.
5. Matching math: Metric LengthClick on the picture to start the matching length game. You will have to think about which two measurements of length are the same. Good luck!
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2. Measure it gameClick on the picture to play the measurement game.
4. Shape SurveyorClick on the picture to play shape surveyor. Instructions that will help you find the perimeter are at the bottom of the page.
6. Build a ShedClick on the picture and help build a shed. Answer each question and see how far you can get!
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Learn about Length
In this video, you will find out about informal (handspans) and formal units of measurement (tape measures). Have a think about when it might be useful to use informal and formal units of measurement.