AREA OF COMPOSITE FIGURES – MATHEMATICS
ACTIVITY OVERVIEW:
Calculate area of composite figures by decomposing into simpler shapes. Students apply area formulas to complex figures.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
• Calculate composite area
• Decompose complex figures
• Apply area formulas
STANDARDS ALIGNMENT:
• TX TEKS Math – Geometry and area
• Common Core Math 6.G.1 – Find area of composite figures
SKILLS DEVELOPED:
Composite Area, Figure Decomposition, Area Formulas, Geometric Reasoning
GRADE LEVELS: 6th-8th Grade
ACTIVITY TYPE: Geometry Activity