Class 5 · 24 games

Class 5 area and perimeter, as pictures to move

How much space a shape covers, and how far it is around the edge. Here is what Class 5 practises in area and perimeter, and the games that do it.

Skills in Class 5 area and perimeter

  • Area of a rectangle
  • Perimeter of a rectangle
  • Nets of a cube, and views of a stack
  • Volume of a cuboid, counted in layers

The games

Played as link the pictures, sort and match, fill in the steps, place the tiles.

  • How many squares?
  • Area, not perimeter
  • Around the edge
  • Perimeter, not area
  • Edge or inside?
  • Pair up the areas
  • Perimeter
  • Area of a rectangle
  • Bigger areas
  • Longer perimeters
  • Folding a cube
  • Cubes in a small box
  • A small stack from every side
  • Layer by layer
  • What the stack hides
  • Working back to the height

Perimeter is the walk around the outside

Add up every side. For a rectangle that is length + width + length + width. It is a distance, so it is measured in cm or m.

4 units3
Around the edge: 4+3+4+3 = 14

Area and perimeter, explained with pictures

Questions parents ask

What area and perimeter does Class 5 cover?
In Tivumo, Class 5 area and perimeter covers: area of a rectangle; perimeter of a rectangle; nets of a cube, and views of a stack; volume of a cuboid, counted in layers.
How many Class 5 area and perimeter games are there?
24 games, played as link the pictures, sort and match, fill in the steps, place the tiles.
Is it free?
Yes. Free, no ads, no in-app purchases, and it works offline after the first visit.

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