Third gradeMathShapes
Shake up the shapes - decomposition of shapes

Shake up the shapes - decomposition of shapes

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Area is everywhere, but not all shapes are perfect rectangles or triangles, so how can you find their area? Let's dive in this MightyOwl video and find out together.

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CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.MD.C.7
Relate area to the operations of multiplication and addition.
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Recognize area as additive. Find areas of rectilinear figures by decomposing them into non-overlapping rectangles and adding the areas of the non-overlapping parts, applying this technique to solve real world problems.

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