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Area: Counting Square Units — Easy Worksheet 1
Grade 2 · MathSheets Name: ____________________ Date: __________
Count the colored squares inside each shape. Write the number of square units.
How to solve
Area is how much space a flat shape covers. Each small square is 1 square unit. To find the area, count every colored square inside the shape. A rectangle that is 3 squares wide and 2 squares tall covers 3 + 3 = 6 square units.
Example
What is the area of this shape in square units?
Answer: 9
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💡 The shape has 4 rows with 2 squares in each row. Count the squares in each row: 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 = 8. The area is 8 square units.
✓ Correct!
Not quite. The answer is
💡 The shape has 4 rows with 2 squares in each row. Count the squares in each row: 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 = 8. The area is 8 square units.
💡 How to solve: Area: Counting Square Units
Area is how much space a flat shape covers. Each small square is 1 square unit. To find the area, count every colored square inside the shape. A rectangle that is 3 squares wide and 2 squares tall covers 3 + 3 = 6 square units.
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What is the area of this shape in square units?
✓ You've got it! Press Next to keep going. Not yet — the answer is . Read the steps above once more.
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💡 The shape has 4 rows with 4 squares in each row. Count the squares in each row: 4 + 4 + 4 + 4 = 16. The area is 16 square units.
✓ Correct!
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💡 The shape has 4 rows with 4 squares in each row. Count the squares in each row: 4 + 4 + 4 + 4 = 16. The area is 16 square units.
💡 How to solve: Area: Counting Square Units
Area is how much space a flat shape covers. Each small square is 1 square unit. To find the area, count every colored square inside the shape. A rectangle that is 3 squares wide and 2 squares tall covers 3 + 3 = 6 square units.
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What is the area of this shape in square units?
✓ You've got it! Press Next to keep going. Not yet — the answer is . Read the steps above once more.
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💡 The shape has 4 rows with 3 squares in each row. Count the squares in each row: 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 = 12. The area is 12 square units.
✓ Correct!
Not quite. The answer is
💡 The shape has 4 rows with 3 squares in each row. Count the squares in each row: 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 = 12. The area is 12 square units.
💡 How to solve: Area: Counting Square Units
Area is how much space a flat shape covers. Each small square is 1 square unit. To find the area, count every colored square inside the shape. A rectangle that is 3 squares wide and 2 squares tall covers 3 + 3 = 6 square units.
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What is the area of this shape in square units?
✓ You've got it! Press Next to keep going. Not yet — the answer is . Read the steps above once more.
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💡 The shape has 3 rows with 3 squares in each row. Count the squares in each row: 3 + 3 + 3 = 9. The area is 9 square units.
✓ Correct!
Not quite. The answer is
💡 The shape has 3 rows with 3 squares in each row. Count the squares in each row: 3 + 3 + 3 = 9. The area is 9 square units.
💡 How to solve: Area: Counting Square Units
Area is how much space a flat shape covers. Each small square is 1 square unit. To find the area, count every colored square inside the shape. A rectangle that is 3 squares wide and 2 squares tall covers 3 + 3 = 6 square units.
Try a similar one
What is the area of this shape in square units?
✓ You've got it! Press Next to keep going. Not yet — the answer is . Read the steps above once more.
Not quite. The answer is
💡 The shape has 2 rows with 3 squares in each row. Count the squares in each row: 3 + 3 = 6. The area is 6 square units.
✓ Correct!
Not quite. The answer is
💡 The shape has 2 rows with 3 squares in each row. Count the squares in each row: 3 + 3 = 6. The area is 6 square units.
💡 How to solve: Area: Counting Square Units
Area is how much space a flat shape covers. Each small square is 1 square unit. To find the area, count every colored square inside the shape. A rectangle that is 3 squares wide and 2 squares tall covers 3 + 3 = 6 square units.
Try a similar one
What is the area of this shape in square units?
✓ You've got it! Press Next to keep going. Not yet — the answer is . Read the steps above once more.
Not quite. The answer is
💡 The shape has 2 rows with 2 squares in each row. Count the squares in each row: 2 + 2 = 4. The area is 4 square units.
✓ Correct!
Not quite. The answer is
💡 The shape has 2 rows with 2 squares in each row. Count the squares in each row: 2 + 2 = 4. The area is 4 square units.
💡 How to solve: Area: Counting Square Units
Area is how much space a flat shape covers. Each small square is 1 square unit. To find the area, count every colored square inside the shape. A rectangle that is 3 squares wide and 2 squares tall covers 3 + 3 = 6 square units.
Try a similar one
What is the area of this shape in square units?
✓ You've got it! Press Next to keep going. Not yet — the answer is . Read the steps above once more.
Not quite. The answer is
💡 The shape has 3 rows with 2 squares in each row. Count the squares in each row: 2 + 2 + 2 = 6. The area is 6 square units.
✓ Correct!
Not quite. The answer is
💡 The shape has 3 rows with 2 squares in each row. Count the squares in each row: 2 + 2 + 2 = 6. The area is 6 square units.
💡 How to solve: Area: Counting Square Units
Area is how much space a flat shape covers. Each small square is 1 square unit. To find the area, count every colored square inside the shape. A rectangle that is 3 squares wide and 2 squares tall covers 3 + 3 = 6 square units.
Try a similar one
What is the area of this shape in square units?
✓ You've got it! Press Next to keep going. Not yet — the answer is . Read the steps above once more.
Not quite. The answer is
💡 The shape has 2 rows with 4 squares in each row. Count the squares in each row: 4 + 4 = 8. The area is 8 square units.
✓ Correct!
Not quite. The answer is
💡 The shape has 2 rows with 4 squares in each row. Count the squares in each row: 4 + 4 = 8. The area is 8 square units.
💡 How to solve: Area: Counting Square Units
Area is how much space a flat shape covers. Each small square is 1 square unit. To find the area, count every colored square inside the shape. A rectangle that is 3 squares wide and 2 squares tall covers 3 + 3 = 6 square units.
Try a similar one
What is the area of this shape in square units?
✓ You've got it! Press Next to keep going. Not yet — the answer is . Read the steps above once more.
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Area: Counting Square Units — Easy Worksheet 1
Count the colored squares inside each shape. Write the number of square units.