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Perimeter, Area and Volume practice for Years 3–6
Maths · Measurement · Key Stage 2. Money, time, length, mass, capacity, area and volume.
What your child will learn
- Calculate the area and perimeter of rectangles.
- Find area by counting squares and solve perimeter and area problems.
- Measure the perimeter of simple 2-D shapes.
- Find the area of rectilinear shapes by counting squares and calculate their perimeter.
- Measure and calculate the perimeter of composite rectilinear shapes, calculate area in cm² and m², and estimate the area of irregular shapes.
- Estimate volume (using 1 cm³ blocks to build cuboids) and capacity.
Try some free perimeter, area and volume questions
These are real BrightWorld questions. In the app, every question adapts to your child’s level and comes with hints and worked examples.
Question 1. A rug is 4 m long and 2 m wide. What is its area?
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8 m²
Question 2. A triangle has sides of 3 cm, 8 cm and 6 cm. What is its perimeter?
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17 cm
Question 3. A square garden has sides of 7 m. What is its perimeter?
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28 m
How BrightWorld helps with perimeter, area and volume
Children practise perimeter, area and volume at Easy, Medium or Hard, in mixed quizzes, in the Answer Run game and inside story missions. If they get stuck, they get a hint and a worked example; if they’re flying, the questions get harder. Parents see how they’re doing in the parent area.
Practise perimeter, area and volume in BrightWorld
BrightWorld starts at your child’s level with a quick, fun check, then adapts as they learn. No ads, no strangers, and you see what they’ve learned.
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BrightWorld starts at your child’s level with a quick, fun check, then adapts as they learn. No ads, no strangers, and you see what they’ve learned.
Start free