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Perimeter Shape Problems Worksheet

Practice finding perimeter across a variety of polygon shapes.
Grades
Grades 3–5, Elementary
Pages
1
File type
PDF
Preparation
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Updated Jul 25, 2021

Subject
Math, Measurements, Geometry
Topic
Perimeter, Polygon Shapes
Resource types
Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
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What's inside this resource

This Perimeter Shape Problems Worksheet is a great way for students to practice finding the perimeter of two-dimensional shapes. It's a great resource for teachers who want to help their students improve their math skills.

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Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Identify the outside edges that contribute to a shape's perimeter.

Teaching tips

  • Trace the outside boundary before adding lengths. Check whether each missing length can actually be inferred rather than assuming every drawing is to scale.

Skills covered

  • Adding side lengths

  • Checking measurement information

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Which measurement units appear on the worksheet?

The questions use millimeters, centimeters, meters, kilometers, inches, feet, yards and miles. Students keep the stated unit for each answer.

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Concepts & topics

Core concepts

  • Perimeter

  • Polygon boundaries

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