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3rd Grade Summer Edition - Week 6 - Lesson 3

Find the Area of Rectangles By Counting the Squares
Area is the space inside of a shape. To find the area of a rectangle, you either count the squares or multiply the length times width.
Step 1: 
Watch this math music video to help you understand Perimeter and Area. Pay close attention to the parts that mention Area. 

Step 2:
Follow along with me to understand how to find the area when the square units are provided. Make sure you have a copy of your student guide to record the same notes that I do. 😀
Summer Student Guide (3rd) - PDF
You will need the page that says "Week 6 - Lesson 3" at the top.


Step 3: 
It's time to make sure that you understand. Complete this follow-up practice on your own.
Summer Student Guide (3rd) - PDF
You will need the page that says "Week 6 - Lesson 3" at the top. 

Step 4:
Check your answers.
Week 6, Lesson 3 Answer Key (3rd) - PDF
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