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Area and perimeter can be tricky content for students. Practicing their new skills is key to helping them solidify their learning. I'm always looking for ways to help students see that math is fun, and these center games are exactly that! There are 6 games in this resource that can easily be adapted to any classroom. Roll-an-AreaRoll-a-PerimeterRoll-an- Area & PerimeterDecomposing AreaDecomposing Area (same idea, different twist!)Area RaceAll of these games can be introduced in whole group or

Task cards are a great way to engage your students in word problems without making them seem overwhelming or intimidating. Sitting around the small group table, working in small groups, or even working on them independently seems so much easier to accomplish with only one problem on a page or card. Pair these task cards with square tiles and graph paper to help students make connections between the concepts and form a strong mathematical understanding of area and perimeter. These task cards com

Students just can't seem to find the connection between math in school and when they'll ever need math in the real world! This is a great way to help them bridge that connection! Real-world, project-based learning! Students can design one of three a real-world locations: the parka gardena zooTeachers can differentiate this activity easily and in a variety of ways. graph paper: Depending on the size of the squares on the graph paper they use, the numbers they are working with can be big or small

Do your students struggle to decide if they are trying to find area or perimeter when given a word problem? These task cards are just what you need! These area and perimeter task cards are numberless word problems that will help you facilitate the discussion needed with your students to help them understand the WHY behind area and perimeter. The small group table is the perfect time to pull these cards out! Having a group of students discuss the differences and similarites between these problems