Area & Perimeter

Browse our collection of area and perimeter worksheets. 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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These area and perimeter worksheets include activities where students calculate area using counting squares, apply formulas for rectangles, and measure or estimate area in different contexts. There are also worksheets focused on perimeter, including counting lengths, working with given measurements and applying perimeter formulas.

You’ll find tasks that combine both concepts, helping students understand the difference between area and perimeter and when to use each. Some worksheets move beyond straightforward calculations, including design tasks, real-world contexts and problem-solving activities.

The collection includes a mix of practice worksheets, measurement tasks and word problems across different levels, making it easy to build understanding and give students opportunities to apply area and perimeter in a variety of situations.

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Using Area to Design a House

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

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Measure Area of Irregular Shapes Guided

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

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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.

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Measure Area of Irregular Shapes

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

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Measure Area (Triangles)

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

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Measure Area (Rectangles)

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

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Perimeter Word Problems (5)

A set of word problems involving perimeter.

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Perimeter Word Problems (4)

A set of word problems involving perimeter.

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Perimeter Word Problems (3)

A set of word problems involving perimeter.

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Perimeter Word Problems (2)

A set of word problems involving perimeter.

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Perimeter Word Problems (1)

A set of word problems involving perimeter.

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Area Word Problems (5)

A set of word problems involving area.

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Area Word Problems (4)

A set of word problems involving area.

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Area Word Problems (3)

A set of word problems involving area.

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Area Word Problems (2)

A set of word problems involving area.

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Area Word Problems (1)

A set of word problems involving area.