Find area by counting unit squares — Warm-up — page 1
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Worksheet directions

Grade 3 • Warm-up • Two identical copies. Cut along the dashed line.

Sample questions

  1. Find the area of a rectangle with side lengths 7 and 5. Area = 7 × 5 = ___
  2. Give the area and perimeter of the labeled rectangle shown. Area: ___; perimeter: ___
  3. Find the area of a rectangle with side lengths 4 and 3. Area = 4 × 3 = ___

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Common Core connections

Source labels: 3.MD.C.5–6, 3.MD.C.7, 3.MD.D.8. Review the learning goals below to check the fit for your class.

  • 3.MD.C.5 — Understand area and unit squares
  • 3.MD.C.6 — Measure area by counting unit squares
  • 3.MD.C.7 — Relate area to multiplication and addition
  • 3.MD.D.8 — Perimeter of polygons

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