Perimeter Problems math unit. This is a unit for teaching Common Core perimeter concepts.

It covers the following perimeter concepts:

-what perimeter is

-how to add the sides to find the perimeter of a polygon

-writing equations for perimeter

-finding the missing side when given the perimeter

-real world perimeter problems

-mathematical perimeter problems

Every lesson is differentiated with support and challenge ideas. You'll also find lots of higher order thinking questions to help students truly understand the concepts.

You'll get:

-detailed lesson plans

-a checklist of materials and prep for every lesson

-differentiation support and challenge ideas for every lesson

-colorful, engaging, and CLEAR slides to help students see the concepts

-engaging, hands-on activities to get kids interacting with the concepts

-an assessment checklist to help you track data

-vocabulary cards

-end of the unit assessment and answer key

-all the answers are included- either in the lesson plans or on a key

-printable student pages to keep kids engaged during the lesson and working on the material as they go

-Common Core standards

-math connections to help sprial your instruction

-engaging, higher order thinking questions in every lesson

This unit addresses the first half of Common Core math standard 3.MD.8

Click here for the Area and Perimeter Unit Bundle (standards 3.MD.5-8).

The page number includes a thank you page, cover, and graphics credit page.

Christine Cadalzo

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