Maths /Measurement /Area & Perimeter /Area

Our collection of area worksheets aim to help students understand the concept of area. They also help teach how to calculate area or regular and irregular shapes by counting squares and by using the formula. This collection of resources also includes area word problems.

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Using Area to Design a House

Design a house following specific requirements about the area of different spaces.

Measure Area of Irregular Shapes Guided

Measure and calculate the area of rectangles. Then use rectangles to calculate area of compound shapes.

Measure & Check Area (Rectangles)

Use a ruler to measure the length and width of rectangles then calculate the area of each. Check on provided grid paper.

Measure Area of Irregular Shapes

Measure the dimensions of irregular shapes. Calculate the area of each.

Measure Area (Triangles)

Use a ruler to measure the base and the height of triangles and then calculate the area or each.

Measure Area (Rectangles)

Use a ruler to measure the length and width of rectangles then calculate the area of each.

Area Word Problems (5)

A set of word problems involving area.

Area Word Problems (4)

A set of word problems involving area.

Area Word Problems (3)

A set of word problems involving area.

Area Word Problems (2)

A set of word problems involving area.

Area Word Problems (1)

A set of word problems involving area.

House Plan Area: Count (Harder)

Use the house plan to answer questions about area. Some grid lines are included to encourage use of the formula Length x Width.