Parking at the mall
http://illuminations.nctm.org/LessonDetail.aspx?ID=L265
A lesson plan for grade 4 Mathematics
In this lesson, one of a two-part unit from Illuminations titled “Mathematics at the Mall,” students develop number sense in and around the shopping mall. Activities focus on space for parking and space for leasing shops in the mall.
North Carolina Curriculum Alignment
Mathematics (2004)
Grade 4
- Goal 2: Measurement - The learner will understand and use perimeter and area.
- Objective 2.01: Develop strategies to determine the area of rectangles and the perimeter of plane figures.
- Objective 2.02: Solve problems involving perimeter of plane figures and areas of rectangles.


