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Finding the area of compound shapes
Use this interactive to explore the area of compound shapes.
- Resource details
- Year level
- Year 4
- Purpose
- Teaching resource Student activities
- Strand
- Space
- Topic
- Shapes and objects
- Audience
- Students
- Format
- Interactive
- Australian Curriculum code
- AC9M4SP01
- Numeracy progression
- Understanding geometric properties (P3)
- Publisher
- Education Services Australia
- Copyright
- © 2016 Education Services Australia. Creative Commons BY 4.0.
- Keywords
- digital tools
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