Patching Brigade
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In this world, there is a very important job crucial to the functioning of society - the road patching brigade. As a new recruit of the patching brigade, it is up to you to determine the area of the road holes through their dimensions, and successfully fill them up!
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Play through this interactive game to learn about Area of Rectangles Word Problems. Suitable for Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5.
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Before the Game
In this game you will explore the area of rectangles - explain what area is? How do you know that a shape is a rectangle? Explain the length and width of a shape?
After the Game
Explain how to find the area of a rectangle? How did you find the area of the L shapes? Explain how multiple shapes can have the same area? There is a hole that is 2 x 3 in size. Draw out a rectangle that can fill the hole, and write its area next to the rectangle. There is a hole with an area of 24. Find at least three different dimensions of fill that can be used to patch the hole. Create two different T shapes with an area of 12.
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