Link area of rectangles to multiplication

Measure the area of flat shapes using square centimetres

Measure the area of flat shapes using square metres

Explain how to calculate the area of a rectangle using multiplication

Calculate the areas of rectangles using multiplication

Calculate the area of shapes made from 2 rectangles by decomposing the shape in different ways

Calculate the area of compound rectilinear shapes

Choose an efficient way to decompose a compound shape to calculate the area

Calculate missing dimensions in rectangles and compound rectilinear shapes

Calculate the area of shapes made from 2 or more rectangles

Use knowledge of area to solve problems in a range of contexts