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Curated OER

Volume and Surface Area of Composite Right Prisms (E)

For Students 6th - 10th
In this volume and surface area activity, students find the volume and surface area of composite right prisms. Students complete 4 problems.
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Curated OER

Volume and Surface Area of Right Prisms (G)

For Students 6th - 12th
In this volume and surface area worksheet, students find the volume and surface area of right prisms. Students complete 4 problems.
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Curated OER

Volume and Surface Area of Right Prisms (I)

For Students 6th - 12th
In this right prisms worksheet, students find the volume and surface area of the right prisms given to them. Students complete 4 problems.
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Curated OER

Volume and Surface Area of Parallelogram Prisms (A)

For Students 6th - 12th
In this volume and surface area activity, students find the volume and surface area of parallelogram prisms. Students complete 4 problems.
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Curated OER

Volume and Surface Area of Right Prisms (H)

For Students 6th - 10th
For this volume and surface area worksheet, students find the volume and surface area of right prisms. Students complete 4 problems.
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Curated OER

Volume and Surface Area of Composite Right Prisms (F)

For Students 6th - 12th
In this volume and surface area instructional activity, students find the volume and surface area of composite right prisms. Students complete 4 problems.
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Curated OER

Volume and Surface Area of Parallelogram Prisms (B)

For Students 6th - 12th
In this volume and surface area activity, students find the volume and surface area of parallelogram prisms. Students complete 4 problems.
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Curated OER

Volume and Surface Area of Trapezoid Prisms (D)

For Students 6th - 12th
In this trapezoid prism learning exercise, students find the volume and surface area of the trapezoid prisms. Students complete 4 problems.
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Curated OER

Volume and Surface Area of Triangular Prisms (B)

For Students 6th - 12th
In this volume and surface area worksheet, students find the volume and surface area of triangular prisms. Students complete 6 problems.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Volume and Surface Area of Triangular Prisms (C)

For Students 6th - 10th
In this volume and surface area worksheet, students find the volume and surface area of triangular prisms. Students complete 6 problems.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Surface Area of Prisms

For Teachers 9th - 11th
Students calculate the surface area of different prisms. In this geometry lesson plan, students identify the shapes of solids based on the properties of that solid. They calculate the surface area using nets and properties of prisms.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Surface Area and Volume

For Students 10th
In this geometry worksheet, 10th graders determine the lateral area, surface area, and volume of pyramids and prisms.  The one page worksheet contains five problems.  Answers are not included. 
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Curated OER

Surface Area and Volume

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students are introduced to the notion of surface area and volume. Students review surface area and volume by finding the area of a two-dimensional shape. They practice using the computer to create different surface area shapes.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Surface Area

For Teachers 10th - 11th
Students calculate the surface area of cubes, solids and cylinders. In this geometry lesson, students define the surface area formulas for different prisms. They calculate the surface area with 100%, and 80% accuracy.
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Lesson Plan
Virginia Department of Education

Volume of a Rectangular Prism

For Teachers 7th Standards
Fill the minds of your young mathematicians. A hands-on activity has learners fill in a rectangular prism with unit cubes to determine its volume. the exercise provides a great hands-on way for learners to connect the activity to the...
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Cord Online

Pyramids and Cones

For Teachers 8th - 11th Standards
Young mathematicians find the surface area and volume of a square pyramid and a cone. In what looks like a typical activity out of a textbook, you'll find an activity where learners find an unknown measurement of a pyramid or cone,...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Measurement: Cylinders

For Teachers 8th - 10th
Math scholars observe and demonstrate how to calculate the surface area and volume of cylinders. They analyze pictures of various cylinders on a handout, solve problems on two worksheets independently, and discuss the answers to the...
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Virginia Department of Education

Geometry and Volume

For Teachers 7th - 12th Standards
The history of math is fascinating! Utilize a woodcut primary source image from 1492 and posters from the 1930s to help geometers apply their volume-calculation skills to real-life questions. 
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Lesson Plan
PBS

Surface Area and Volume

For Teachers 5th - 8th Standards
You and your class will like this lesson on using visual models to relate the volume and surface area of solid shapes. Learners construct three-dimensional forms using nets. They calculate the surface area and volume for each and then...
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Lesson Plan
Shodor Education Foundation

Surface Area of Rectangular Prism

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
With this interactive lesson, learners compute the surface area of rectangular prisms. They visit an online investigation applet and record data on the provided handout. Pair this lesson with the volume lesson by the same publisher as an...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Volume And Surface Area Of Prisms

For Teachers 8th
Eighth graders investigate concepts related to the finding of the area of prisms. They use boxes as models of calculating the area while getting ready for the next level. The instructors are given sovereignty over the assessments and the...
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Assessment
Noyce Foundation

Building Blocks

For Teachers 6th Standards
Building blocks have more uses than simply entertaining children. Young mathematicians calculate the volume of a given cube, and then calculate the volume and surface area of a prism formed from multiple cubes.
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California Education Partners

Yum Yum Cereal

For Students 7th Standards
Design an efficient cereal box. Scholars use set volume criteria to design a cereal box by applying their knowledge of surface area to determine the cost to create the box. They then determine whether their designs will fit on shelves,...
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Assessment
CCSS Math Activities

Smarter Balanced Sample Items: 6th Grade Math – Target H

For Teachers 6th Standards
Knowing the surface area certainly helps when deciding how much paint to buy before a project. Scholars solve for surface area, as well as volume and area, as part of the presentation from Grade 6 Claim 1 Item Slide Shows. Geometric...