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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Cylinder Volume

For Teachers 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart contains activities and instructions for students on how to solve for the volume of a cylinder and finding the circumference of a circle.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Cylinders

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart contains notes, information, and practice finding surface area and volume of cylinders.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Dimensions

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students learn what surface area is on geometric figures, and find volume, lengths, and areas of figures.
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Activity
University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Building With Solid Shapes

For Students 1st - 2nd Standards
Predict which solid shape constructions would be unstable as shown at this one page website. Solutions are available right at the website.
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Unit Plan
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Surface Area of a Cylinder

For Students 9th - 10th
This question and answer site reviews the formula of finding the surface area of a cylinder.
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Website
Other

Niagra College Canada: The Newcomen Steam Engine

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes the evolution of Thomas Newcomen's steam engine development. Provides several photographs and sketches of Newcomen's machines.
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Handout
University of Georgia

University of Georgia: Inter Math: Cylinder

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives a definition and discussion of cylinders including right and oblique cylinders. Be sure to follow the links to related terms, everyday examples, challenging problems, more information, and the interactive checkpoint...
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Interactive
Calculator Soup

Calculator Soup: Tube Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th
This calculator will calculate the various properties of a tube, also called a pipe or hollow cylinder, given 3 known values from variables of radii, circumference, wall thickness and height.