Grade 6 - Measurement and Data
Standard 6.MD.1.3 - Find the area of squares and rectangles.
Included Skills: Geometry
Students will be expected to develop and apply a formula for determining the • perimeter of polygons • area of rectangles • volume of right rectangular prisms • Performance Indicators - M03.01 Explain, using models, how the perimeter of any polygon can be determined. - M03.02 Generalize a rule (formula) for determining the perimeter of polygons. - M03.03 Explain, using models, how the area of any rectangle can be determined. - M03.04 Generalize a rule (formula) for determining the area of rectangles. - M03.05 Explain, using models, how the volume of any rectangular prism can be determined. - M03.06 Generalize a rule (formula) for determining the volume of rectangular prisms. - M03.07 Solve a given problem involving the perimeter of polygons, the area of rectangles, and/or the volume of right rectangular prisms.