Teachers, save “Area - Design and make a Christmas Tree” to assign it to your class.

Your task is to make a Christmas tree out of small pieces of exactly the same sized paper. (You must use more than 4) You can choose to make them rectangles, diamonds, triangles or squares but they must all be IDENTICAL in size. (Make sure your pieces touch but don't overlap.) 1. Tap the button inside this activity. 2. Use the tool to take a photo of your tree. 3. Use the tool or the tool to write the area and perimeter of your tree. 4. Use the tool to explain whether your paper shapes were a good choice. Is there anything you would change? 5. Tap the the and upload your work.