3.MD.6 Third Grade Common Core Lesson
In this 3.MD.6 Third Grade Common Core Lesson, studentsfind the area of given rectangles by counting squares or using a formula.
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How to teach Area
In this 3.MD.6 Third Grade Common Core Lesson, studentsfind the area of given rectangles by counting squares or using a formula.
This lesson teaches students how to find the area of a given shape. This lesson is perfect for small group, math centers or independent practice.
First, shape cards to the area cards. Then, continue your practice of finding the area of squares and rectangles using the provided worksheet individually or with a partner. Finally, challenge yourself to find the area of other shapes using a grid!
Other resources to use with this 3.MD.6 Third Grade Common Core Lesson
If you are using this lesson, your students are probably learning about area.
Use this Find the Area Inside Worksheet as an additional resource for your students.
You may introduce this lesson by reviewing vocabulary words that important to finding area. Then, materials the worksheet for students to practice finding area individually or with a partner. As students work, circulate around the classroom to listen to discussions students have about finding area. After the activity, share students discussions that you heard to promote concepts of area skills.
Be sure to check out more Area Activities and the entire Third Grade Common Core Workbook.
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