A series of slides considering the choice of appropriate units

A series of slides explaining how to calculate the perimeter of simple shapes with examples to test this understanding

A short video clip showing units of measurement

A short video explaining the reasons for the introduction of the metric system

Animation explaining the area of shapes in square turtles

Estimation and measurement of area problems in a short video

Measuring area in real life situations

Calculating Area with Square Turtles short animation explaining concept of 'square' with irregular shapes
 

Find the Area of a Shape a short animation to explain the concept

Area Tool how the length of the base and the height of a figure can be used to determine its area
 

Area Calculation Tool diagrams giving details of of how to work out the area of specific shapes

Surface Area of a Cylinder showing how to find the surface area of this 3D shape using a net diagram
 

Surface Area of Rectangular Prism showing how to find surface area of this 3D shape using net diagram
 

Find the Area and Perimeter of a Rectangle an interactive explanation with examples

Explanation of what perimeter and area are how to work them out

Build yourself a Shed an activity in 3 stages of difficulty
 

Designing a Party drag and drop floor plans to match the areas given
 

Reading Length an activity checking whether learners measure accurately

Units of Measurement an activity checking whether you know which units of measurement to use

3D Shapes find the circumference of the egg

Find the Area and Perimeter of a Rectangle an interactive explanation with examples

Area of Rectangles a 3 level 10 question quiz marked online

Perimeters a 10 question quiz marked online

Perimeter Test Bite a 3 question quiz marked online