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Standards (State ALCOS 26 - Calculate the area of triangles, special quadrilaterals, and
and ISTE other polygons by composing and decomposing them into known shapes.
Standards for Apply the techniques of composing and decomposing polygons to find area
Students) in the context of solving real-world and mathematical problems.
Objectives Calculate the area of triangles, special quadrilaterals, and other polygons
by composing and decomposing.
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The 5 Es
E Description
Engagement What does decompose and composing mean? What do you know about those
words? Are they science or math related? Could they be math related?
I will give the students all those questions quick and have them start thinking
but not a chance to answer. I will them have them pair up with a partner sitting
close and discussion those questions. Collaboratively, they will come up with an
answer and write it on a white board. One of them will give the answer when
called on and each group will answer.
Engagement For the assessment they will write the correct definition down in their
Assessment notebooks.
Exploration The students will complete a problem on their own and I will check it as they
Assessment complete it.
Explanation The students will complete the task cards as an around the room activity.
..\Task cards.pdf they will type the answers into a goggle document and share
with me.
Explanation I will you the answer to the task cards as their assessment.
Assessment
References
(n.d.). Retrieved from https://kahoot.it/challenge/03282335?challenge-id=1c9e9d01-4e2f-475d-
98f2-3c7bf1db9d62_1623461770172
Finding the Area of Composite Figures with Triangles: Math with Mr. J. (2020, June 11).
Retrieved from https://youtu.be/bo483Varm-U
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