Area of Rectangles Video Tutorial

Teacher Specific Information

Jade introduces a simple formula for calculating area in this Area of Rectangles Video Tutorial. She uses key terminology including length, width and squared notation.

This video will be useful for children to watch at home or for extra support as part of an intervention, or whole class activity.

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National Curriculum Objectives

Measurement

Mathematics Year 5: (5M7b) Calculate and compare the area of rectangles (including squares), and including using standard units, square centimetres (cm2) and square metres (m2) and estimate the area of irregular shapes