Students will DECODE a Christmas joke on the topic of AREA word problems. Presented to the instructor are 5, typically worded AREA word problems that may also require factoring. Some problems involve a deck around a pool, a square's dimensions being increased or decrease, or a rectangle's dimensions being increased or decreased to a different area. Look for other DecodeIt! products and bundles! Our store link is below. https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/decodeit