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This is an extension activity for area, perimeter, volume and can be extended to surface area. Students will design a city with 12 buildings. 12 buildings: 2 buildings in the shape of a trapezoid 2 parks or gardens in the shape of a triangle 3 buildings in the shape of a rectangle 2 buildings of combined shapes 3 of your choice Students first draw out their city 2D and find the area and volume. You can also have students actually create their city using paper, cardboard, legos, or any oth

In this project, students will explore the artist Mondrian and then use his inspiration to create their own work of Mondrian art. Students can either create their own art, as seen here, or use the templates provided. After creating their design, students will use their knowledge of rational numbers to calculate the fraction, decimal, and percent of each color used in their artwork.

This is an extension activity for area, perimeter, and volume. Students must design at least 5 rooms of their choosing. They can include bedrooms, kitchen, living room, dining room, garage, bathrooms, game rooms, media rooms, or any other type of room. 1 rectangle 1 triangle 1 trapezoid 1 combined shape 1 parallelogram You can also have students actually create their home using paper, cardboard, legos, or any other supplies! Rubric is included