Grade 5 Module 5 Topic A

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What is a cubic unit?

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A cubic unit is a measure of volume that represents the space occupied by a cube with sides of one unit length.

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CCSS.5.MD.C.3A

CCSS.5.MD.C.3B

CCSS.5.MD.C.4

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How do you find the volume of a rectangular prism?

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To find the volume of a rectangular prism, multiply its length, width, and height: Volume = Length × Width × Height.

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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If a box has dimensions 3 units by 4 units by 2 units, what is its volume?

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The volume is 3 × 4 × 2 = 24 cubic units.

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CCSS.5.MD.C.5B

CCSS.6.G.A.2

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What does it mean to decompose a shape into layers?

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Decomposing a shape into layers means breaking it down into flat sections that stack on top of each other.

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CCSS.1.G.A.2

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How many layers are in a prism that is 4 units tall if each layer is 1 unit thick?

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There are 4 layers in the prism.

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CCSS.5.MD.C.5A

CCSS.6.G.A.2

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If a prism has 2 layers and each layer contains 6 cubic units, what is the total volume?

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The total volume is 2 layers × 6 cubic units/layer = 12 cubic units.

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CCSS.5.MD.C.5A

CCSS.6.G.A.2

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What is the relationship between layers and volume in a prism?

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The total volume of a prism is equal to the number of layers multiplied by the volume of each layer.

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CCSS.5.MD.C.5C

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How can you visualize the volume of a prism?

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You can visualize the volume of a prism by imagining it filled with unit cubes.

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CCSS.5.MD.C.3A

CCSS.5.MD.C.3B

CCSS.5.MD.C.4

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What is a rectangular prism?

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A rectangular prism is a three-dimensional shape with six rectangular faces.

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CCSS.1.G.A.1

CCSS.2.G.A.1

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If a shape is folded into a box, what does that imply about its volume?

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Folding a shape into a box implies that the volume of the shape is equal to the volume of the box it forms.

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CCSS.6.G.A.4