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Other

Good Calculators: Cylinder Volume Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The measurements that are inserted by the user will be used by the online Cylinder calculator to compute electronically the volume of the cylinder. The only things that are required to fill in are the radius of the base and the height of...
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Math Drills

Math Drills: Measurement Worksheets

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Download these free worksheets to sharpen your measurement skills. Sheets focus on temperature, conversion, area and perimeter, volume, and more.
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Lesson Plan
National Gallery of Art

National Gallery of Art: Thiebaud's Cake Math (Intermediate Version)

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Using the painting, Cakes by artist Wayne Thiebaud, learners will learn and practice math concepts of volume and surface area. Then they will create a bold cake painting, either online or with classroom art materials.
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Unit Plan
E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: World of Fish: 3 D Space & Size

For Students K - 1st Standards
Discover the characteristics of 3D shapes in this fantasy world of fish.
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Lesson Plan
Other

Uss Constitution Museum: How Much Stuff Can Constitution Hold?

For Students 5th - 8th
The lowest part of USS Constitution was called the hold and it was there that sailors stowed the many goods needed to keep the ship afloat and to feed the 480 men who served aboard for months at sea. For this lesson students use the...
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Unit Plan
AAA Math

Aaa Math: Volume Measurement: u.s.

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Students can practice converting customary volume units through a series of self-check exercises and learning games.
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Unit Plan
AAA Math

Aaa Math: Metric Volume

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Students review metric volume conversions and practice the skill in a series of self-check exercises and three timed learning games.
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Activity
Exploratorium

Exploratorium: Salt Volcano

For Students 3rd - 8th
By making oil float on water--with the help of other ingredients--students can create a lava-lite effect.
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Unit Plan
AAA Math

Aaa Math: All About Measurements

For Students 1st - 8th Standards
A complete tutorial that explains time, metric system, mass, length, volume, and temperature. Interactive practices and challenge games are included.
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Website
Math2

Math2

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a site for students and teachers of all grade levels. If you are looking for math tables, general information about math topics, or you would like to ask a question, this is the site to visit.
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Handout
Government of Alberta

Learn alberta.ca: Mathematics Glossary: Capacity

For Students 6th - 8th
Get a visual and animated definition of the term "capacity" from LearnAlberta.ca's Mathematics Glossary.
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Interactive
California State University

Csudh: Chemistry: Converting Volumes

For Students 9th - 10th
Perform problems involving converting volumes between the English and metric systems to help develop math skills.
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Lesson Plan
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Lesson: Surface Area and Volume

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
Students explore surface area and volume through this lesson and worksheet activity.
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Activity
University of California

Ucla K 6 Physics/astronomy: Mass, Weight, and Density

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This website provides explanations of mass, weight, and density with directions for building simple scales and balances. Provided as encouragement to teach these concepts to young children, it offers a good review for older students.
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Lesson Plan
University of South Florida

Fcat: Two for One Box Company: Teacher Notes

For Teachers 9th - 10th
At this site young scholars use proportions to explore how volume is effected by dimension changes. This hands-on activity can be done individually or in pairs.
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Handout
University of North Carolina

A Dictionary of Units of Measurement

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains an extensive list of various units of measurement known internationally and across several disciplines. Unit symbols are also included.