Perimeter or Area SOL 6.11

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Perimeter or AreaSOL 6.11

• Stand up for Perimeter
• Sit for Area

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Whats the difference?
Area covers a surface
Perimeter goes around
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About how many feet of fencing will it take to
fence your back yard?
Stand up for Perimeter or Sit for Area
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How will you know what size cover to buy for your
swimming pool?
Stand up for Perimeter or Sit for Area
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Stand up for Perimeter or Sit for Area

• ? 4 s

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About how many square feet of wall will you cover
when you paint your bedroom?
Stand up for Perimeter or Sit for Area
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About how much cardboard does it take to cover
this cereal box?
Stand up for Perimeter or Sit for Area
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About how many tiles will it take to cover the
bathroom floor?
Stand up for Perimeter or Sit for Area
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You want to make a frame for your friends
picture, how much wood will you need to buy to
make the frame?
Stand up for Perimeter or Sit for Area
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Stand up for Perimeter or Sit for Area

• ? l w

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The teacher has asked you to cover the bulletin
board with paper.
Stand up for Perimeter or Sit for Area
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Stand up for Perimeter or Sit for Area

• Add all sides

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If you ran all the way around the school, how far
have you traveled?
Stand up for Perimeter or Sit for Area
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Stand up for Perimeter or Sit for Area

• ? ½ b h

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Stand up for Perimeter or Sit for Area

• 29 meters

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You want to wallpaper your room. How much
wallpaper do you need?
Stand up for Perimeter or Sit for Area
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Stand up for Perimeter or Sit for Area

• ? s2

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Bob is planting a flower garden. How much land
will he need?
Stand up for Perimeter or Sit for Area
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Stand up for Perimeter or Sit for Area

• 42 yards2

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Stand up for Perimeter or Sit for Area

• The rotation of a bicycle wheel