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Finding the Area of Shapes Formulas Worksheet

An area-formula worksheet provides four dimensioned shapes, printed equations for each type, and open prompts to draw figures with specified areas.
Grades
Grades 2–5, Elementary
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Updated Jul 25, 2021

Subject
Math, Geometry
Topic
Area, finding the area worksheet
Resource types
Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
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This Finding the Area of Shapes Formulas Worksheet is a great resource for students to practice finding the area of shapes. The worksheet includes formulas and dimensions, so students can get plenty of practice. This is a great resource for any teacher looking to help their students practice finding the area of shapes.

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Learning objectives

  • Apply the correct formula to a dimensioned figure

  • Calculate area from base, height, width, or parallel sides

  • Design a shape that satisfies a specified area

Teaching tips

  • Identify which measurements correspond to each variable before multiplying.

  • Invite multiple valid drawings for the construction prompts and compare their dimensions.

Skills covered

  • Area-formula substitution

  • Geometric construction

  • Dimension interpretation

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