MG 10 – COMPARE AREAS BY SUPERIMPOSING, CUTTING AND PASTING
Children begin to investigate area as the amount of space a shape takes up in 2 dimensions.
Children compare area of 2 similar shapes where one fits inside other.
Children compare area of 2 different shapes where one is placed on top of the other.
Children compare area of 2 shapes where one is cut up and pasted on the other.