3rd Grade Math Notebooks: Area

CCSS.Math.Content.3.MD.C.5 Recognize area as an attribute of plane figures and understand concepts of area measurement.

CCSS.Math.Content.3.MD.C.5a A square with side length 1 unit, called “a unit square,” is said to have “one square unit” of area, and can be used to measure area.

CCSS.Math.Content.3.MD.C.5b A plane figure which can be covered without gaps or overlaps by n unit squares is said to have an area of n square units.

Included:

•Directions with photographs for each activity

•I Can Statement and Vocabulary Flapbook with Definitions

•9 Find the Area Flaps

•Different Ways to Show the Area (Rectangles)

•Show the Area Shutterfold (Plane Figures)

•Teacher Reference Pages: Answer Keys and Complete Example Photos

This is a hands-on way for kids to get involved in learning area concepts aligned with 3.MD.5!

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