Chapter Overview
In 'How Many Squares?', students delve into the concepts of area and perimeter by exploring shapes on square grids. Through hands-on activities, they learn to count squares to determine area and trace boundaries to calculate perimeter. The chapter emphasizes understanding these measurements in practical contexts, laying a foundation for more advanced geometrical concepts.
Important Keywords
- Area: The amount of space inside a two-dimensional shape, measured in square units.
- Perimeter: The total length around a two-dimensional shape.
- Square Unit: A unit of area measurement, typically a square measuring 1 cm on each side.
- Rectangle: A quadrilateral with opposite sides equal and all angles at 90 degrees.
- Square: A rectangle with all sides equal in length.
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