Area and Perimeter Teaching Resources
A collection of area and perimeter teaching resources. Use these educational posters, task cards, worksheets and word problems to assist your students when they are learning about finding the area and perimeter of 2D shapes and 3D objects. Use the provided area and perimeter task cards as warm-up activities before each measurement lesson.
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Area and Perimeter Paddock Problems – Worksheets
A set of differentiated area and perimeter worksheets.
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Appropriate Units of Measurement – Worksheet
A worksheet that allows students to choose appropriate units of measurement.
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Measuring the Area of a Robot with Informal Units Worksheet
A worksheet to use when measuring area with informal square units.
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Using Units of Measurement Worksheets - Year 4
16 measurement worksheets linked to the Australian Curriculum.
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Area and Perimeter Word Problems
A collection of 13 area and perimeter word problems with answers.
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Converting Units of Measurement Posters
Use these posters to assist your students to learn and convert the different units of measurement.
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Year 5 Numeracy Exit Tickets – Worksheets
20 Numeracy Exit Ticket activities for students to provide evidence of their learning progress.
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Introduction to Area PowerPoint
A 24-slide editable PowerPoint template to use when introducing the concept of area.
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How Much Does It Measure? Interactive PowerPoint
A 20-question interactive quiz to reinforce a range of measurement concepts.
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Number Talks - Perimeter and Area Task Cards
Build number sense skills with this set of 28 task cards.
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Build Your Own Theme Park – Project
A project that gives students the opportunity to learn through building their own theme park.
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Measuring Area with Informal Units
A worksheet to use when exploring the concept of measuring area with informal units.
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Interactive Maths Review – Activities for Years 5, 6 & 7
Review important maths concepts covered in years 5, 6 and 7 with a student-led interactive activity.
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Using Units of Measurement Worksheets - Year 2
10 using units of measurement worksheets linked to the Australian Curriculum.
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Perimeter and Area Poster
A poster that explains and compares the concepts of perimeter and area.
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Number Talks - Measurement Conversion Task Cards
Build number sense skills with this set of 20 task cards.
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Perimeter Poster
A poster showing the definition and formula for finding the perimeter.
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Same Perimeter, Different Area Word Problems – Worksheet
Practise solving multi-step word problems involving objects that have the same perimeter but different areas.
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Using Metric Units of Length Worksheet
A two-page worksheet to use when teaching length.
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Three Little Pigs Measurement Activity – Worksheet
A measurement activity to help students understand how to measure area in squares.
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Interactive Area Puzzle (Squares and Rectangles)
Find the area of 16 shapes on the board and match the corresponding pieces to reveal a mystery picture.
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Area of 2D Shapes Posters
Area of 2D Shapes - so many rules and formulas to remember!
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Informal Measurement - Task Cards
A set of task cards to use when learning about informal measurement.
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Area of a Triangle – Worksheet
Practise applying maths formulas with this area of a triangle worksheet.
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Five Wonders Theme Park: Wonderful Expansion – Project
An engaging project that students can use to design their own additional theme for Five Wonders Theme Park.
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Five Wonders Theme Park: Slither House Sketch – Project
An inquiry project that encourages students to research animals and their habitats and design a reptile house in a theme park.
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Interactive Perimeter Puzzle
Calculate and match the perimeters of all 16 shapes on the board to reveal a perimeter puzzle mystery picture.
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Area of 2D Shapes Poster
Display this educational poster when learning about finding the area of 2D shapes.
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How Much Does It Measure? Match-Up Activity (Mixed Units of Measurement)
A set of 24 match-up cards to reinforce a range of measurement concepts.
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Converting Units of Measurement Poster (Imperial)
Use these posters to assist your students in learning the different units of measurement in the imperial system.
