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Learners examine objects and find their volumes using geometric formulas in the 21st installment of this 25-part module. Objects take the shape of truncated cones and pyramids, and individuals apply concepts of similar triangles to find needed measures.
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Instructional Ideas
- Bring in three-dimensional objects, calculate the volume, and measure the amount of water they hold to check the math
- Emphasize new words with direct vocabulary instruction
Classroom Considerations
- Requires a proficiency with solving proportion equations
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- Designed to make connections to real-life situations
- Uses images and diagrams to simplify the mathematics
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