In this lesson, children build on their understanding of area. They learn that that rectilinear shapes have straight sides and right angles. They explore making rectilinear shapes when given the number of squares. This lesson includes a teaching presentation accompanied by differentiated activities with a range of fluency, reasoning and problem-solving questions, as well as 3 sets of extra fluency questions.
National curriculum objectives

Find the area of rectilinear shapes by counting squares

Differentiation
There are three levels of differentiation in this pack: ‘working towards,’ ‘expected’ and ‘greater depth’.

Level of this pack: 

Age: 8-9
 England & Wales: Year 4
 Scotland: Primary 4
 Rep. Ireland: Third Class
 Australia: Grade 3
 USA: Grade 3

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