Name:
Date:
The students in Mrs. Kelly’s
second grade class planted
gardens in the school court-
A
yard. The side of each block
B
in the diagram is equal to
one foot.
Sunflowers were planted
•
in Garden A.
Cucumbers were planted
•
in Garden B.
D
Strawberries were
C
•
planted in Garden C.
Tomatoes were planted in
•
Garden D.
Which garden is the biggest? Explain how you know.
•
The students need to put fence around each garden because the rabbits
•
have been eating the plants. How many feet of fence will they need for
the sunflower garden? Explain how you got your answer.
Geometry & Measurement: Class Gardens
1
Kawas, 2004