Area and Perimeter Number Puzzles for MD 5-8
$4.95
These Area and Perimeter Puzzles are engaging fun activity for your math stations. They come in a variety of formats from counting unit squares to real word problems for area and perimeter and additive models. This product covers 3.MD-5-8.
These Number Puzzles for Third Grade engage students in solving problems using a variety of equations, models, and strategies. Most puzzles include a context, a model / drawing, an equation, and an “answer”.
Simply print each puzzle piece on colored paper, laminate for durability, and cut apart. I encourage students to use whiteboard markers on some pieces. If laminated, the whiteboard marker ink wipes off easily.
MD5-8 – Area & Perimeter
These Area and Perimeter Puzzles are engaging fun activity for your math stations. They come in a variety of formats from counting unit squares to real world problems for area and perimeter and additive models. This product covers 3.MD-5-8.
Included are puzzles for:
✔ Count the Unit Squares (30 puzzles)
✔ Tile and Multiply – encouraging students to count the rows and columns then multiply (30 puzzles)
✔ Real World Problems for Area (20 puzzles)
✔ Distributive Property with Area (20 puzzles)
✔ Area as Additive – (a) without the rectangles identified and (b) with the rectangles identified and written expressions. (20 puzzles each – same figures)
✔ Real World Problems for the Total Perimeter (20 puzzles)
✔ Real World Problems for Perimeter – Unknown Side (20 puzzles)
Laura B. –
My class enjoyed using the resource. Very helpful and gave extra practice.
Melissa S. –
This was such a fun resource to used to review area and perimeter. My students worked together during stations, and they seemed to enjoy it.
Lu L. –
My students had tons of fun playing with them. Thank you.
Kristina Diallo –
Kids enjoyed finding the correct puzzle pieces to match!
Katherine N. –
Fun, interactive resource for students!