Make A Mighty Monster: Practice with Area and Perimeter

In this culminating activity, students will use their knowledge of area and perimeter to create a "Mighty Monster" following specific criteria. Given a designated area, students will make their monster on centimeter grid paper and calculate both the area and perimeter of each body part, as well as the combined area and perimeter of the entire figure.
Resource ID#: 212092 Type: Lesson Plan
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General Information

Subject(s): Mathematics
Grade Level(s): 3
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Document Camera, LCD Projector
Instructional Time: 1 Hour(s)
Keywords: area, perimeter, mathematical reasoning
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan,  Project
Instructional Design Framework(s): Guided Inquiry (Level 3)
Resource Collection: CPALMS Lesson Plan Development Initiative

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