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Perimeter and area

Distinguish perimeter and area and split or combine shapes to find amounts.

Practice for this concept

Scope and references

Topics

Polygon perimeters and areas, pi, circle circumference and area, sectors, composite shapes

Learning goal

Distinguish perimeter and area and split or combine shapes to find amounts.

Helpful background

Distinguish length and area units and connect multiplication with partitioning shapes.

Perimeter and area

Does not include areas of circles, sectors, or composite figures.