Grade 7 - Measurement and Data
Standard 7.MD.1.2 - Find the area of right triangles.
Included Skills: Geometry
Students will be expected to develop and apply a formula for determining the area of triangles, parallelograms, and circles. • Performance Indicators - M02.01 Illustrate and explain how the area of a rectangle can be used to determine the area of a triangle. - M02.02 Generalize a rule to create a formula for determining the area of triangles. - M02.03 Illustrate and explain how the area of a rectangle can be used to determine the area of a parallelogram. - M02.04 Generalize a rule to create a formula for determining the area of parallelograms. - M02.05 Illustrate and explain how to estimate the area of a circle without the use of a formula. - M02.06 Generalize a rule to create a formula for determining the area of a given circle. - M02.07 Solve a given problem involving the area of triangles, parallelograms, and/or circles.