Find the area of figures made of unit squares
Key Notes:
The number of unit squares in a shape is its area.
A unit square has an area of 1 square unit.
Learn with an example
🔔 The shape is made of unit squares. What is the area of the shape?
_______ square units
To find the area of the shape, count the unit squares.
The shape is made of 8 unit squares.
The area of the shape is 8 square units.
🔔 The shape is made of unit squares. What is the area of the shape?
______ square units
To find the area of the shape, count the unit squares.
The shape is made of 4 unit squares.
The area of the shape is 4 square units.
🔔 The shape is made of unit squares. What is the area of the shape?
____ square units
To find the area of the shape, count the unit squares.
The shape is made of 6 unit squares.
The area of the shape is 6 square units.
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