AC9M6M02 • Year 6 Maths

Establishing and Applying the Rectangle Area Formula (AC9M6M02)

establish the formula for the area of a rectangle and use it to solve practical problems

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Unit focus

  • establish the formula for the area of a rectangle and use it to solve practical problems
  • using one centimetre grid paper to construct a variety of rectangles, recording the side lengths and the related areas of the rectangles in a table…
  • using the relationship between the length and area of square units and the array structure to derive a formula for calculating the area of a…