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4th Grade Area and Perimeter Jeopardy Review

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Review area, perimeter, rectangles, missing side lengths, and real-world measurement problems in this 4th grade math game. This is a Grade 4 Math review game in a Jeopardy-style format: a teacher puts the board on one screen, teams pick clues by point value, and the class answers out loud — no student devices or accounts needed. Categories: Area Basics, Perimeter Basics, Missing Measures, Area or Perimeter?, Word Problems.

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  • Area Basics

    What does area measure?

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    the space inside a two-dimensional figure

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  • Perimeter Basics

    What does perimeter measure?

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    the distance around a figure

    +4 more clues in this category

  • Missing Measures

    A rectangle has area 30 square units and width 5 units. What is its length?

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    6 units

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  • Area or Perimeter?

    You want to know how much carpet covers a floor. Do you find area or perimeter?

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    area

    +4 more clues in this category

  • Word Problems

    A garden is 9 ft by 4 ft. What is its area?

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    36 square feet

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Board content

Area Basics

$100 — What does area measure?
the space inside a two-dimensional figure
$200 — What formula finds the area of a rectangle?
length × width
$300 — What type of units are used for area?
square units
$400 — Find the area of a rectangle 6 units long and 4 units wide.
24 square units
$500 — A square has side length 5 cm. What is its area?
25 square centimeters

Perimeter Basics

$100 — What does perimeter measure?
the distance around a figure
$200 — How do you find the perimeter of a polygon?
add all side lengths
$300 — Find the perimeter of a rectangle with length 8 and width 3.
22 units
$400 — A square has side length 7 inches. What is its perimeter?
28 inches
$500 — What type of units are used for perimeter?
linear units

Missing Measures

$100 — A rectangle has area 30 square units and width 5 units. What is its length?
6 units
$200 — A rectangle has perimeter 20 units, length 6, and width 4. Is that perimeter correct?
yes
$300 — A square has perimeter 36 cm. What is one side length?
9 cm
$400 — A rectangle has area 48 square feet and length 8 feet. What is its width?
6 feet
$500 — A rectangle has perimeter 26 m and length 8 m. What is its width?
5 m

Area or Perimeter?

$100 — You want to know how much carpet covers a floor. Do you find area or perimeter?
area
$200 — You want to put a fence around a garden. Do you find area or perimeter?
perimeter
$300 — You want to paint the top of a rectangular table. Do you find area or perimeter?
area
$400 — You want ribbon around the edge of a poster. Do you find area or perimeter?
perimeter
$500 — You want to know how many square tiles cover a patio. Do you find area or perimeter?
area

Word Problems

$100 — A garden is 9 ft by 4 ft. What is its area?
36 square feet
$200 — A playground is 12 m by 7 m. What is its perimeter?
38 meters
$300 — A rectangular rug has area 40 square feet and width 5 feet. What is its length?
8 feet
$400 — A square picture frame has sides 11 inches long. What is its perimeter?
44 inches
$500 — A room is 10 ft by 8 ft. How many square feet of flooring are needed?
80 square feet

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