Tuesday, 11 October 2011

Weds OCt 12th More work on Area and perimeter

LEARNING OBJECTIVE: To use the knowledge we have of perimeter and area of rectangles to solve area and perimeter problems on compound shapes
SUCCESS CRITERIA: You will be able to find the perimeter and area of compound shapes
STARTER: Work through these wordy perimeter problems. You just have 5 mins 14 secs (the theme tune to Indiana Jones) to complete as many as possible
LESSON: Draw some compound shapes on IWB with lengths missing and work through finding the perimeter and area of them with students
Work through this worksheet finding the area and perimeter of each shape
PLENARY: Checking work as I wander around tables
EXTENSION CHALLENGE (Page 5 from this document)
PLENARY: Feedback from students on 1) Perimeter of rectangle, perimeter  of compound shapes, area of rectangle, area of compound shape

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