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Area and perimeter worksheets

Area and perimeter worksheets: count squares, find perimeter and use length × width.

Perimeter of rectangles worksheet preview Perimeter of rectangles Grade 3 · Math · 1 page FreeCommon Core 3.MD.D.8Answer key Area by counting squares worksheet preview Area by counting squares Grade 3 · Math · 1 page FreeCommon Core 3.MD.C.6Answer key Area of rectangles worksheet preview Area of rectangles Grade 4 · Math · 1 page FreeCommon Core 4.MD.A.3Answer key

About these area and perimeter worksheets

Perimeter is the distance around a shape; area is the space inside it. These sheets cover counting squares in Grade 3 and the area formula in Grade 4.

Tips for practice

Walk around the edge of a rug for perimeter, and cover it with sheets of paper for area.

Questions parents ask

What is the difference between area and perimeter?

Perimeter is around the outside; area is the space inside.

What grade?

Grade 3 and Grade 4.

More skills to practise

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