Percent Panic is a game for children to see the relationships between: area, percents, and fractions.

My heart is always with youcubed. Here’s a tessellation of our logo!

This activity is an occasion for creative and intuitive thinking about the areas of curves, that could be the opportunity for the learning of Reimann Sums and definite integrals. 

This layout based on how apple trees are planted in orchards leads to some interesting explorations of area, patterns, and growth rates.

Create some shapes by combining two or more rectangles. What can you say about the areas and perimeters of the shapes you can make?

Polygons drawn on square dotty paper have dots on their perimeter (p) and often internal (i) ones as well. Find a relationship between p, i and the area of the polygons.

Find the area of the triangle enclosed by these lines.

Try these lesson resources to help teach students about the concepts of area and volume.

What is the area of the shaded region, in square centimeters?

What is the ratio of the area of the smaller square to the area of the larger square?

What is the area of the shaded part?