Calculate and compare the area of rectangles (including squares), including using standard units, square centimetres (cm²) and square metres (m²), and estimate the area of irregular shapes

Year 5 Measurement Return to Primary Maths Resources

Teacher resources.

Gordons area

NNS Area ITP

BBC Bitesize Perimeter and Area: http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/clips/zq8hfrd

How to calculate the area and perimeter of compound shapes, including the use of the correct units.

Student resources.

Numerically Equal: http://nrich.maths.org/1045
Shaping It: http://nrich.maths.org/7301
Cubes: http://nrich.maths.org/42
Fitted: http://nrich.maths.org/1854
Brush Loads: http://nrich.maths.org/4911
Making Boxes: http://nrich.maths.org/89