6th Grade Common Core: 6.G.1
Common Core Identifier: 6.G.1 / Grade: 6
Curriculum: Geometry: Solve Real-World And Mathematical Problems Involving Area, Surface Area, And Volume.
Detail: Find the area of right triangles, other triangles, special quadrilaterals, and polygons by composing into rectangles or decomposing into triangles and other shapes; apply these techniques in the context of solving real-world and mathematical problems.
75 Common Core State Standards (CCSS) aligned worksheets found:
Answer these thinking questions about triangles and area.
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This printable will help students discover the relationship between the areas of rectangles and the areas of triangles.
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Use the formula to find the areas of these six right triangles.
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This worksheet shows students how to find the area of a triangle. There are 9 practice problems. Triangles measurements have mixed units, decimals, and/or fractions.
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Use the formula to calculate the area of the parallelograms shown. In the intermediate-level worksheets, the measurements are mostly 2-digit whole numbers.
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Find the area of each rectangle. Divide each rectangle in half and find the area of each triangle. This worksheet shows the relationship between the areas of rectangles and triangles.
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Find the areas of the triangles. Base and height measurements include larger numbers decimals, and fractions. Some triangle measurements also have mixed units.
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Use the formula to calculate the area of the three trapezoids shown. In the intermediate-level worksheets, the measurements are all double-digit whole numbers.
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Find the area of each of the triangles shown. This page has nine triangle illustrations and three problems with written measurements. All triangles have metric measurements.
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This worksheet shows students how to find the area of a triangle. There are 9 practice problems. Triangle measurements have two-digit numbers, decimals, and fractions.
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This helpful printable shows how to find the area of a compound shape made up of a triangle and rectangle. Students can use this as a reference when they solve for the area of four more compound shapes.
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This worksheet has three parts. In part one, students find the areas of three triangles. In part two, they find the areas of a triangle that is divided into parts. In part three, they are given the area and they calculate the height.
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Download a deck of 30 Area of a Parallelogram cards. Use them for peer study groups, classroom scavenger hunts, or small group instruction.
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With this worksheet, students will plot the given points, label them, and connect the vertices to make a rectangle. Then they will find the area of the rectangle.
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Calculate both the perimeter and area of these parallelograms. Side and height lengths include decimals and fractions.
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First calculate the perimeter of each trapezoids by adding the lengths of the sides. Then find the area by multiplying the length of the base times the height.
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Find the areas of five different trapezoids. This advanced-level worksheet includes 3-digit numbers and decimals.
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Make sure your students have a solid grasp on finding area of rhombuses and kites with this advanced worksheet, which includes numbers that are fractions and decimals.
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These area of trapezoids problems require students to think carefully and use reasoning.
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Help your students practice finding the area of irregular shapes made up of triangles, rectangles, and semicircles with this how-to worksheet. It provides an overview of the skill and four exercises for students to try on their own.
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Students are given at least six points to plot, label, and connect to form a composite shape. Then they will find the perimeter and area of the shape.
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This worksheet includes the formula for finding the area of a kite or rhombus, as well as an example. Students can use this example to help them find the area for four more kites and rhombuses.
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This worksheet gives an overview of how to break down compound shapes into rectangles, triangles, and semicircles to find their areas.
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Use reasoning and higher thinking skills to solve these problems.
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Practice finding the area of basic irregular shapes with this worksheet, which includes compound shapes made up of semi- and quarter-circles, rectangles, and triangles.
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Use higher-order thinking and calculate answers to these four challenging questions.
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The given lengths on this set of task cards are all whole numbers, making it the perfect set for students just learning the process of finding the area of a composite shape made up of circles, rectangles, and triangles.
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Practice both graphing and triangle geometry skills with this worksheet. Plot the given points on the coordinate plane and then use absolute value and geometry to find each triangle's area.
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Give your students more practice with area of kites and rhombuses with this worksheet. It includes the formula for students to refer to if needed.
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Give your students more practice with finding the area of basic irregular shapes made up of triangles and rectangles. They will have to calculate missing lengths to find the area of some shapes.
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Help students grasp the rhombus and kite area formula using this free reference sheet. It defines the properties of kites and rhombuses, as well as walks students through how the formula functions with a step-by-step explanation.
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With this advanced-level worksheet, students will practice finding the area of compound shapes made up of triangles, rectangles, semicircles, and quarter-circles.
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This worksheet has three parts. In the first part, calculate the base and height of the parallelograms. In the second part, students use subtraction to find the area of the unshaded parts of a shape. In the final part, they calculate the area of an irregular shape.
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Find the areas of the 30 irregular shapes on these task cards. Each shape is made up of a combination of rectangles and triangles. Measurements include decimals and various units.
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Use this worksheet to practice both graphing and area skills. Students will plot the points to make a triangle and then use their geometry skills to find the triangle's area.
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In the top section, your pupils will find the area of three triangles. In the middle section, find the areas of triangle parts. In the final section, they are given the area and must calculate the height.
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Use the formula to calculate the areas of the four parallelograms shown. This basic version contains single-digit, whole number measurements.
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These advanced task cards use numbers with decimals and fractions. Students will use the given measures to find area, line lengths, and other measures related to the given kites and rhombuses.
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This worksheet shows how to find the area of a composite shape made up of triangles and rectangles. It includes 4 different irregular shapes for students to practice finding area.
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Use your knowledge of the rhombus or kite area formula, triangle area formula, and rectangle area formula to answer every part of these questions. Be careful working with or converting fractions and decimals!
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First, find the area of three different triangles. Then find the areas of triangles within a larger shape. Then find the height when you are given the area.
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This worksheets has 9 trapezoid models. Students can practice finding the area of each one.
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Give your students some extra practice finding the area of composite figures with these printable task cards. Each card has a unique shape students will have to break into smaller shapes to find the area.
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Plot, label, and connect each point to make a composite polygon. Then find the figure's area in units.
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This page has nine trapezoid illustrations. Can your pupils find the area of each?
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These questions about the area of kites or rhombuses make students think about the figures in new ways, such as reasoning unknown dimensions based on known area or finding the area of composite figures.
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Find the perimeter and the area of each triangle shown. This advanced-level worksheet has 3-digit decimal numbers.
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Calculate the areas of the triangles on these task cards. Use these cards for exit slips, classroom projects, or on your whiteboard document camera.
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Use the formula to calculate the areas of the trapezoids shown. This basic version contains small, whole number measurements.
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Use the formula shown at the top to calculate the areas of the 9 trapezoids pictured.
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With these printable task cards, students will be challenged to find the area of various compound shapes made up of rectangles, triangles, and semi- and quarter-circles. Task cards are great for centers, exit slips, daily challenges, and much more.
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You can use these advanced task cards for classroom scavenger hunts, peer groups, small group instruction, or other activities.
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Here's a worksheet with 9 parallelogram pictures. Calculate the area of each by multiplying base times height.
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These advanced area exercises challenge students to think deeply and practice their math skills.
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Print these area of a triangle task cards. Use them for classroom games, exit slips, on your document camera, or scavenger hunts.
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This worksheet instructs students to plot, label, and connect points to make both triangles and rectangles. Then students will use their understanding of geometry to find each shape's area.
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For each triangle shown, students calculate the perimeter and the area.
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These intermediate-level task cards feature exercises related to area of kites and rhombuses. Students will be asked to use the area formula to find area, lengths of sides, shaded areas, and more.
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Use the formula A=bh to find the areas of the 9 parallelograms shown.
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Practice finding the area of compound shapes with this printable page. Students will have to use the lengths provided to break down the shapes into smaller parts and find the areas.
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Print these task cards to use for classroom scavenger hunts, peer groups, small group instruction, or other activities.
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On this worksheet, your students will find both the perimeter and area of the shapes.
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This file contains 30 area of a triangle task cards. Use them for classroom scavenger hunts, peer tutoring, exit slips, or on your document camera.
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These trapezoids have 2-digit measurements for each side. Find both the area and perimeter of each.
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These task cards can be used on your document projector, for whole-class games, as exit slips, or for daily practice.
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Find the area and perimeter of each of the nine parallelograms given.
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In this deck you'll find a collection of 30 "area of a trapezoid" problems for students to solve.
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Find both the perimeter and the area of each trapezoid shape shown.
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This math card set has 30 parallelogram graphics that can be used for peer tutoring, learning centers, document camera examples, or exit slips.
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This page has nine parallelogram illustrations. Multiply the base times the height to find the area of each.
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Students will take their thinking to the next level with these challenging area of trapezoids questions.
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Students will plot, label, and connect each of the given points to form a rectangle on the coordinate plane. Then they will use their knowledge of geometry to find the perimeter and area.
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Use these task cards in a variety of ways to help your students practice their geometry skills by finding the area of various kites and rhombuses.
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