Year 4 · Mathematics and statistics · Measurement
Area, perimeter and volume
Mixed units like 1 m 23 cm, temperature in °C, perimeter, area with whole and half squares, area of rectangles and volume by counting cubes.
Everything for this topic in one place
- 3D lesson: Area, perimeter and volume — Measure in metres and centimetres, read a thermometer, walk around shapes for perimeter, cover them with whole and half squares for area, and count cube stacks for volume.
- Teacher presentation — slides to put on the projector.
- Worksheets at three levels — Tūī (support), Kererū (core) and Kea (extension), each with an answer key on the last page.
- Online practice — assign it to your class in the Crateclass classroom and the results come back by themselves.
Written for Te Mātaiaho, Phase 2 (Years 4–6), with New Zealand places, money and native birds.
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More Year 4 maths topics
Place value to 10,000 and rounding · Adding and subtracting · Multiplication and division · Fractions and tenths · Money · Number sentences and growing patterns · Angles and time · Polygons, symmetry and transformations · Dot plots and bar graphs