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Finding Shape Perimeter Worksheet

Four labeled polygons require learners to add their side lengths and record the total perimeter for each figure.
Grades
Grades 2–5, Elementary
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Updated Aug 02, 2021

Subject
Math, Geometry, Measurements
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Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
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What's inside this resource

This worksheet is a great way for students to practice finding the perimeter of two-dimensional shapes. It is a helpful tool for teachers who want to provide extra practice for their students.

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Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Calculate perimeter by summing all side lengths

  • Distinguish boundary measurement from interior area

Teaching tips

  • Trace each side with a finger while adding, placing a small check mark beside every length already included.

Skills covered

  • Perimeter computation — Add measurements around a polygon

  • Measurement awareness — Retain the unit associated with each figure

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Core concepts

Core concepts

  • Shape perimeter

  • Side lengths

  • Boundary measurement

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