Teaching area 3rd grade

In this blog post I will go over the third grade common core math standards 3.MD.5 – 3.MD.6 and provide you with activities you can use with your students. Measurement & Data // 3.MD.5 & 3.MD.6 I understand that the area of a plane shape can be measured in square units. I can measure area […]

Area and perimeter are two of my favorite math concepts to teach. It's easy to have fun learning area and perimeter.

Make teaching students about finding the area more fun in the classroom with these five activities! Including area robots, area crowns, area dinosaurs, & more!

A fun activity using Cheez-Its to find area and perimeter!

Hands-on ways to teach measuring perimeter and area in 3rd grade can make a world of difference for students. This Math Made Fun Unit is packed full of fun!

We are on our 4th week of measurement in my class! PTL the rulers are put away this week because we've moved onto learning about area! After 3

Looking for 3rd grade anchor charts? We put together some of our favorites to use in your third grade classroom this year!

Area and perimeter worksheets are not bad to use and do have a place in math class. But if you want to engage kids with this difficult math skill, try using some of these ideas when you teach the area and perimeter units.

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Last week we wrapped up our unit on area and perimeter. Let me just say that it was a breath of fresh air after struggling through elapsed time. I think by this point we ALL needed an easier topic to tackle. … I know I sure did! Luckily enough, area and perimeter was the next concept on our pacing guides. I knew this topic tends to come easier for 3rd graders. These are also skills that kids enjoy learning about and lends itself BEAUTIFULLY to hands-on learning. So that’s exactly what we…

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Perimeter and area anchor charts

8 tips for teaching area and perimeter lessons to help you guide your students toward deeper area and perimeter understanding and mastery.

Hands on activities and projects, games, manipulatives, books, videos, lessons and more for teaching area and perimeter in elementary school

We finished our perimeter and area unit several weeks ago (right before fractions!), but I never got around to posting...

Want to know my favorite lesson to teach area and perimeter? This lesson is super engaging, and sets up my students for success for this unit!