Area and Perimeter Unit Squares

What does perimeter mean?

• the amount of space inside a shape

• the distance around the shape

• the amount of space inside a shape divided by two

• half the distance around a shape

The space inside an shape is called...

• Area

• Perimeter

• Inside

• Array

The distance around a shape is called the...

• Area

• Perimeter

• Outside

• Fence

I want to build a fence around my backyard to keep my dog from running away. What would I need to measure?

• Perimeter

• Area

• Inches

• The size of my dog

What is the perimeter of this shape?

• 9 units

• 12 units

• 3 units

• 16 units

What is the perimeter of the rectangle?

• 16 feet

• 48 feet

• 28 feet

• 12 feet

What is the area?

• 14 Square Units

• 7 Square Units

• 12 Square Units

• 8 Square Units

What is the perimeter?

• 3

• 9

• 12

• 15

What is the area of the shape?

• 24 Square Units

• 20 Square Units

• 30 Square Units

• 32 Square Units

1. In order to find the area of a figure you must

• add up all the sides.

• multiply length times width.

• count each square unit inside the figure.

•  multiply length times width or  count each square unit inside the figure.