Food for Thought
Description: What, where, and with whom will you eat today?
Category: Janet's Planet Healthy Living
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Game Spotlight
Learn about area and perimeter in this online math simulation game. Find the area of a shape by counting unit squares. Describe the relationship between area and perimeter. Build shapes with a given area and/or perimeter. Find the area of an irregular shape by decomposing into smaller, regular shapes (e.g., rectangles, triangles, squares). Determine the scale factor of similar shapes. Generalize how area and perimeter change when scaling shapes.
