Area Formulas

Area Formulas
  • Currently 4.0/5 Stars.
1241 views - 00:24:41
Taught by MrA

Meets NCTM Standards:

Features a SMART Board
Learn about formulas for the area of shapes. Understand why those formulas work as well as how to use them.
  • Area Formulas Notes - Notes from the presentation on area formulas.
  • Parallelogram website - NCTM Illuminations website that lets you play with the lengths of sides of a parallelogram and explore its area.
  • Geometry Formulas - A list of areas, volumes, and surface areas for geometric shapes.
  • What are the formulas for the area of shapes?
  • How do you know what the area of a trapezoid is?
  • How do you derive the area formula for a trapezoid, parallelogram, and triangle?
  • What is the area of a trapezoid?
  • What are some real-world problems that involve solving an equation with a trapzoid?
Great explanation for how to understand area formulas. A very good video for students just learning about the area of geometric shapes.
  • Currently 4.0/5 Stars.
Reviewed by MathVids Staff on June 08, 2008.
good video
  • Currently 5.0/5 Stars.
Reviewed by munsif on November 30, 2008.
Helped me alot but possibly could have gave more examples
  • Currently 4.0/5 Stars.
Reviewed by dlangston on December 11, 2008.
 
App_store_badge Smart-logo