Create Your Own Farm- Area and Perimeter

Looking for an engaging and hands-on way to reinforce area and perimeter skills? This fun and creative math activity gets students designing their very own 2D farm using grid paper while applying important measurement concepts!
 
Students will:
Design a custom farm layout on grid paper
Calculate and record the area and perimeter of each section of their farm
Organize their calculations on a "Farm Records" page
Display their work in a vibrant classroom or hallway showcase!
 
This project-based activity is perfect for reinforcing:
Area and perimeter concepts
Real-world math connections
Spatial awareness and planning
Creative thinking and ownership of learning
 
What’s Included:
✅ Student instructions
✅ Grid paper template
✅ Farm Records worksheet
 
Perfect for math centers, early finishers, end-of-unit projects, or even a cross-curricular tie-in with agriculture or environmental science!