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England · Year 4 · Ages 8–9 · Maths

Perimeter and Area

Measure and calculate the perimeter of rectilinear figures and find the area of shapes by counting squares.

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What to learn

Learning goal

I can calculate perimeter and compare areas.

Key words

perimeterarealengthwidthsquare unit
Quick practice

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  1. Perimeter: Rectangle 9 cm by 4 cm. Perimeter?
  2. Area: Rectangle 9 cm by 4 cm. Area?
  3. Square: Square side 7 cm. Perimeter?
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Perimeter

Rectangle 9 cm by 4 cm. Perimeter?

Area

Rectangle 9 cm by 4 cm. Area?

Square

Square side 7 cm. Perimeter?

Parent / teacher check

What a secure answer looks like

  • 1. 26 cm
  • 2. 36 cm²
  • 3. 28 cm
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