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Shield-Me-Up!

30-second challenge
Design a shield using the following shapes only.
You may overlap and repeat shapes.
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Area

What is a Perimeter?
The distance around a given
shape.

Recall:
What is an Area?
The amount of space in a
given shape.
Recall:
What is a
?
A figure that consists of two
or more shapes.
Recall:
Perimeter
of a closed figure
= sum of the sides
Area
Square = Length x Breadth
Rectangle = Length x Breadth
Triangle =
1
2
x Base x Height
Circle = x Radius x Radius
Circumference = x Diameter
of a circle
Example 1.
Find the perimeter and area.
10 cm
6 cm
4 cm
12 cm
Example 2.
Find the perimeter and area.
3 cm
2 cm
5 cm
6 cm
Pair-Work Exercise.
Grab a partner and study each shape
together. On a whole sheet of paper, re-
draw each figure as individual shapes. Then,
find the perimeter and area.
1) 2) 3)

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