Original PromptCreate a lesson on perimeter that is aligned with FL BEST standards grade 2. Include an exit ticket and visuals for students to build conceptual understanding.
This lesson introduces the concept of perimeter, which is the distance around the outer edge of a polygon. Students will learn to calculate perimeter by counting unit segments on grid paper or by adding the lengths of the sides. The lesson includes definitions of key terms such as 'side' and 'vertex,' along with practical exercises that involve estimating distances around real-life objects, counting segments, and performing addition for various shapes. It also contains example problems and a challenge task to help consolidate understanding of the perimeter concept.