Area and perimeter: Year 8 – planning tool
This planning resource for Year 8 is for the topic of Area and perimeter. Students build on their knowledge of the area and perimeter of rectangles, parallelograms and triangles to rhombi, kites and trapezia. They identify and use the formulae for these to solve problems.
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Year level(s) | Year 8 |
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Audience | Teacher |
Purpose | Planning support, Teaching resource, Teaching strategies, Student task, Home practice tasks |
Format | Web page |
Keywords | lesson plans, assessment task, teaching strategies, pedagogies, Australian Curriculum, learning from home, misconceptions |
Curriculum alignment |
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Strand and focus | Measurement |
Topics | Area, volume and surface area |
AC: Mathematics (V9.0) content descriptions |
AC9M8M01
Solve problems involving the area and perimeter of irregular and composite shapes using appropriate units |
Numeracy progression |
Understanding units of measurement (P9)
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Copyright details |
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Organisation | Commonwealth of Australia |
Copyright | © 2023 Commonwealth of Australia, unless otherwise indicated. Creative Commons Attribution 4.0, unless otherwise indicated |
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