Area and Perimeter of Compound Shapes. This is a fun resource of compound shapes piled up to make a skyscraper challenge. Students find the area and perimeter of each compound shape by finding missing sides and splitting into rectangles. All units are centimetres. These questions are suitable for use without a calculator. There are 2 versions so that you can print in colour or black and white.
✎ Contents:
This resource includes:
• Worksheet 1 – the Skyscraper with 9 compound “L” shapes to find the area and perimeter of by splitting into 2 rectangles.
• Worksheet 2 – the student answer sheet.
• All answers and working out are included.
• Teachers Notes
✦ Objectives:
This resource has been designed to practice:
• finding the area and perimeter of rectangles.
• finding the area and perimeter of compound shapes by splitting into rectangles.
• finding the area and perimeter using metric measurements.
• Addition and multiplication methods.
✽ Directions:
Print out the worksheet and answer sheet for each student.
They can be printed in colour or black and white.
✦ Notes:
All answers are included, so you can easily mark students work.
These questions should take around half an hour for students to complete.
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