Content atlas · Common Core State Standards for Mathematics 2010

Find the area of a rectangle with whole-number side lengths by tiling it, and show that the area is the same as would be found by multiplying the side lengths.

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.MD.C.7.A

2 published problems

1. Fence the Wheat Farm — Plan a Minecraft wheat farm, mark its gate, and decide whether the available fence is enough.
2. Corner Courtyard — Draw a split through the corner courtyard and use two rectangles to find its area.