Area, Perimeter, and Volume Design a City Challenge Math Activity
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This bundle includes 3 differentiated project based learning projects: Level 1: Design a Farm Challenge - students design a farm with vegetable gardens and animal enclosures using a minimum required area and perimeter. This resource uses smaller numbers and a larger grid. It's perfect for 3rd grade.Price $8.05Original Price $11.50Save $3.45
Description
In this math project based learning activity, students use area, perimeter, and volume to design their own city. They must adhere to the minimum size requirements for roads and green space and other project guidelines as they construct their city.
After constructing their city, students must:
- find the perimeter of the green space
- find the total surface area of roads
- find the volume of each 3D rectangular prism building
This download includes:
- teacher directions
- student directions and project guidelines
- all printable materials needed
- a scoring rubric
- a finished example
This project is ideal for 5th grade and above. For an easier version of this project, check out my Area and Perimeter Design a Zoo Challenge or, even easier, Area and Perimeter Design a Farm Challenge. Or buy the bundle of all 3 to save 30%! Great for differentiation!
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