teaching resource

Introduction to Area PowerPoint

Updated: 08 May 2021

A 24-slide editable PowerPoint template to use when introducing the concept of area.

Editable: PowerPoint
Non-Editable: PDF
Pages: 1 Page
Years: 2 - 6

Curriculum

Key Stage 2 (KS2) - Lower

Key Stage 2 (KS2) - Lower covers students in Year 3 and Year 4.
1. National Curriculum In England
Mathematics

The principal focus of mathematics teaching in lower key stage 2 is to ensure that pupils become increasingly fluent with whole numbers and the four operations, including number facts and the concept of place value. This should ensure that pupils dev...
1. Key Stage 2 (KS2) - Lower
Measurement
1. Key Stage 2 (KS2) - Lower
2. Mathematics
Key Stage 2 (KS2) – Upper

Key Stage 2 (KS2) - Upper covers students in Year 5 and Year 6.
1. National Curriculum In England
Mathematics

The principal focus of mathematics teaching in upper key stage 2 is to ensure that pupils extend their understanding of the number system and place value to include larger integers. This should develop the connections that pupils make between multipl...
1. Key Stage 2 (KS2) – Upper
Measurement
1. Key Stage 2 (KS2) – Upper
2. Mathematics

teaching resource

Introduction to Area PowerPoint

Updated: 08 May 2021

A 24-slide editable PowerPoint template to use when introducing the concept of area.

Editable: PowerPoint
Non-Editable: PDF
Pages: 1 Page
Years: 2 - 6

A 24-slide editable PowerPoint template to use when introducing the concept of area.

This comprehensive teaching presentation is the perfect resource to use when introducing the measurement concept of area.

What concepts are addressed in this Area PowerPoint?

This PowerPoint addresses the following concepts:

an introduction to area
an explanation of how length and area are different
an introduction to the formal units used for measuring area (square centimetres and square metres)
an explanation of the formula used for calculating the area of rectangles (length x width)
examples to reinforce the concept.

Enjoy the animated features of the slideshow!

This presentation uses the animation features of PowerPoint. To activate the interactive functions on this PowerPoint, ensure that you have ‘enabled editing’ and are viewing the PowerPoint as a ‘slide show’.

Curriculum

Key Stage 2 (KS2) - Lower

Key Stage 2 (KS2) - Lower covers students in Year 3 and Year 4.
1. National Curriculum In England
Mathematics

The principal focus of mathematics teaching in lower key stage 2 is to ensure that pupils become increasingly fluent with whole numbers and the four operations, including number facts and the concept of place value. This should ensure that pupils dev...
1. Key Stage 2 (KS2) - Lower
Measurement
1. Key Stage 2 (KS2) - Lower
2. Mathematics
Key Stage 2 (KS2) – Upper

Key Stage 2 (KS2) - Upper covers students in Year 5 and Year 6.
1. National Curriculum In England
Mathematics

The principal focus of mathematics teaching in upper key stage 2 is to ensure that pupils extend their understanding of the number system and place value to include larger integers. This should develop the connections that pupils make between multipl...
1. Key Stage 2 (KS2) – Upper
Measurement
1. Key Stage 2 (KS2) – Upper
2. Mathematics

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