Y4

Maths

Perimeter of a Rectangle Supporting Activity

Practical
Teacher-led
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Allow children to explore perimeter in more detail with this supporting activity for Year 4 Perimeter of a Rectangle. This activity involves equipment found in your classroom and is easy to set up and pack away. It will allow children to explore and put their knowledge of how to measure and calculate perimeter of rectangles into practice.

This is perfect for a small group, adult-led activity to further develop children's understanding or to support those who find this concept tricky. A modelled example is included for ease of use.


Curriculum Objectives

  • Measure and calculate the perimeter of a rectilinear figure (including squares) in centimetres and metres