Finding the Area of Composite Figures

Finding the area of composite figures by breaking them down into familiar shapes.

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50 minutes

per class

Meets once

11-13

year olds

3-7

learners per class

per learner

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Description

Class Experience

This class should be taken as a continuation to the course on area of basic figures and the course or area of a circle . Students are expected to know or at least have previous experience with the formulas for finding the area of triangles, rectangles and circles. In this course we will quickly go over finding the area of rectangles, triangles and circles. We will then explore how these formulas can be implemented to shapes that have a combination of these shapes. We will work together on a...

Students will find the area of composite figures by breaking it down into familiar shapes.

This is a lesson that I have taught both in a public school with a class of 30 students and in private tutoring setting, and I have always been able to identify the misconceptions regarding this lesson. This helps me adjust the lesson to individual needs.

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Please have students come prepared to class with a notebook, pencil and the worksheet attached.

Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.

Students will be assessed in the form of questioning throughout the lesson. Students will also demonstrate comprehension through modeling the steps learned.

50 minutes per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.

Teacher

Maria Rebecca Gloria

Math Teacher

1226 total reviews

1548 completed classes

About Me

Hello, I am Becky. I am a former math teacher with an interdisciplinary degree in math 4-8th. I love teaching math. I taught in a public school for three years and have been a private tutor for 7 years. I tutor students of various ages in math and...