Working with scale and area calculation: Theme collection of paint


In this theme bundle E and lick of paint, students learn to work with scale and learn to calculate how much paint they need if they want to paint their house later.

The following skills are covered:

  • calculate the area of a rectangle, square, triangle and circle;
  • calculating sides of a rectangle and square using the inverse formula;
  • calculate the base and height of a triangle using the inverse formula;
  • working with a scale;
  • to estimate;
  • convert units of measure;
  • calculate how many pots of paint you need for painting;
  • make price-conscious choices when purchasing paint;
  • perform calculations using the rule of three;
  • perform calculations with percentages;
  • calculate discounts using percentages;
  • determine the origin (period + original meaning) of the word painter;
  • recognize anachronisms in images and text material;
  • look up words in an (online) dictionary.
  • look up the meaning of a proverb in an (online) dictionary;
  • getting to know the different types of paint and what they are used for;
  • solve questions based on a video fragment.

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