April 22, 2010

Perimeter- Grade 2? Area - Grade 4?

The children in grade 2 are beginning to learn perimeter. It is at the introductory level but a needed steppingstone for further development in upper grades.

Grade 4 reviewed perimeter and started measuring by area. Students are beginning to realize that memorization of multiplication facts is needed for determining area. While this can be determined on a calculator students need to understand the process for determining area.

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