Teachers, save “Area and Perimeter of a Leaf” to assign it to your class.

Follow the to print graph paper: https://www.math-drills.com/graphpaper/graph_paper_1_cm_001.1442496343.pdf You will need to find some string or yarn and two different colored pens. Go outside and choose 3 leaves of varying sizes and shapes. Careful not to choose a leaf that will make you itch. I've add a photo of leaves you should stay clear from. Tap Step 1: Trace your leaves onto graph paper Step 2: Count full squares 1-? and count partial squares 1-? Step 3: Take the number of full squares and add them to the number of partial squares that have been multiplied by .5. This is the area of your leaf in cm^2. Step 4. Use a string to outline the leaf. Use a ruler to measure the string. This is the perimeter. Step 5. Use the to show your work and calculations. Tap when you are finished.