Year 5 Area of Compound Shapes Maths Challenge

Teacher Specific Information

This Year 5 Area of Compound Shapes Maths Challenge is designed to check pupils’ understanding of finding the area of compound shapes within a problem solving context. Pupils will use the shapes and symbols the complete the comparison statement.

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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