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Feed the need for knowledge. Future mathematicians first consider how the lateral area of a rectangular prism relates to its volume. They then design a container for alpaca food that has the maximum volume possible from a given sheet of paper.
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Instructional Ideas
- Provide nets for struggling pupils
Classroom Considerations
- Learners should be familiar with surface area and lateral area formulas for solids
- Some basic supplies, such as heavy card stock, tape, and scissors, are necessary for the task
Pros
- Provides a formula sheet
- Includes a student worksheet with an example of exemplary work
Cons
- None