What is Perimeter? Discussion Problem

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A fantastic problem-solving resource that encourages talk and reasoning amongst children. This Year 4 Perimeter Discussion Problem worksheet requires children to apply their existing knowledge of perimeter in order to solve a challenging word problem. Children will investigate how shapes have been sorted, including their size and number of sides as well as thinking of their own ideas.

This resource is perfect for paired, group or class work.

This resource is designed to align to White Rose Maths version 3. Classroom Secrets Limited is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or in any way connected to White Rose Education Limited. Our products are original to Classroom Secrets Limited and any reference to White Rose Maths is solely for the purpose of indicating compatibility and does not imply any association with White Rose Education.


Curriculum Objectives

  • Compare lengths (m/cm/mm)
  • Measure lengths (m/cm/mm)
  • Measure the perimeter of simple 2-D shapes
  • Add and subtract lengths (m/ cm/ mm)

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Measurement

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