Maths Task

MNP Workbook: 3B
Chapter 14: Perimeter of figures
Lesson 1&2: Measuring total length around a shape (pages 185-188)

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Skill: I can measure the perimeter of 2-D shapes.

First watch this video, which tells you information about the perimeter.

Now have a go at working out the perimeter of different 2D shapes. Remember the perimeter is the total length around a figure.

Need some more help with measuring perimeter? Click here

1.Complete the MNP worksheets in your yellow homework book.
2. Once you have finished, mark your work with an adult using the MNP answer sheets.
If you need to ask a question, post it on the blog and I can help.

Extension Work
We will be working on ‘perimeter’ skills for the rest of this week. You may like to work through this booklet over the next few days to consolidate your skills even further.
Click here for White Rose Maths extension task

Explore perimeter by creating your own shapes here

12 comments on “Maths Task – 30.4.20

  1. Area of any 2D shape is the size of the region enclosed within it.

    Area Of 2 D Shapes – Definition with Examples.
    2D Shape Area Formula Example
    Rectangle Area of a Rectangle = Length × Width = l × w Area = 8 × 3 = 24 sq. cm

  2. Miss Jones says:

    Thanks Reuben, remember we are focusing on perimeter today 🙂

  3. Maths
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    1. A= 4cm
    2. B= 8cm
    3. C= 14cm
    4. D= 16cm
    5. 10cm
    6. 10 cm

  4. Miss Jones says:

    Good effort Chloe K 🙂

  5. The perimeter of a 2D shape is the total distance around the outside of the shape. The area of a 2D shape is the space inside the shape.

  6. Miss Jones says:

    Well done Reuben 🙂

  7. Good morning Miss Jones
    I have completed all of my maths. I enjoyed counting shapes perimeter.
    I hope you have a great day.

  8. Gabriella says:

    hi Miss Jones
    I have done the maths in book and miss Gorick gave me the trick to do it.

  9. Graceanne says:

    I have done with my maths and it was very easy Miss Gorick help me a tiny bit

  10. Hello Miss Jones
    I have completed my MNP work I found it easy. I will post my work on the blog .

  11. Miss Jones says:

    Great to hear Chloe H 🙂

  12. Gabriella says:

    Hi Miss Jones
    I found the maths very easy because miss Gorick showed me a trick to do it and I have my maths no problem book.

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