Finding Perimeter

In this lesson, students will explore a real world problem based on the Marilyn Burns book Spaghetti and Meatballs for All!. The problem and further practice finding the distance around rectangles will lead them to discover efficient strategies and formulas for solving perimeter.

Resource ID#: 212325 Type: Lesson Plan

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General Information

Subject(s): Mathematics

Grade Level(s): 3

Intended Audience: Educators

Suggested Technology: Document Camera, Computers for Students, Internet Connection, LCD Projector, Overhead Projector

Instructional Time: 1 Hour(s)

Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Freely Available: Yes

Keywords: perimeter

Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan, Formative Assessment

Resource Collection: CPALMS Lesson Plan Development Initiative

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