Practice Finding the Area of a Shaded Region (Rectangular)

On this lesson, you will learn how to find the area of a shaded region by dividing a region into smaller rectangular shapes, find the area of each, and find the sum. (common core math practice for 3rd grade and 4th grade)

This lesson answers the question: How can I find the area of a shaded region? How is area additive? How can I solve real world problems involving area? Why is area measured in square units? How do I find the area of a rectangle? What is the formula for finding the area of a rectangle?

Our lessons are perfect for flipped classroom math teachers and students and for warm-up and exit ticket activities . This lesson is aligned with the 3rd grade common core math learning standards for math and the SAT math curriculum as well.

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