Intro to Surface Area

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What is a Rectangular Prism?

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A three-dimensional figure that has six faces, all of which are rectangles.

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CCSS.1.G.A.1

CCSS.2.G.A.1

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What is the surface area of a shape?

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The total area of all the surfaces of a three-dimensional object.

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What is a vertex?

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The point where two or more edges intersect on an object.

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CCSS.6.G.A.4

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What shape has all sides equal and is a three-dimensional figure?

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Cube.

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CCSS.1.G.A.1

CCSS.2.G.A.1

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What is the formula for the surface area of a Rectangular Prism?

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Surface Area = 2(lw + lh + wh), where l = length, w = width, h = height.

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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What is the difference between a face and an edge?

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A face is a flat surface on a three-dimensional shape, while an edge is where two faces meet.

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CCSS.6.G.A.4

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What is an example of a real-world object that is a Rectangular Prism?

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A box or a brick.

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CCSS.1.G.A.1

CCSS.2.G.A.1

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Why do we calculate surface area?

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To determine how much material is needed to cover an object, like wrapping paper for a present.

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What is a three-dimensional figure?

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An object that has length, width, and height.

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CCSS.1.G.A.1

CCSS.2.G.A.1

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What is a Cube?

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A three-dimensional figure with six equal square faces.

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CCSS.1.G.A.1

CCSS.2.G.A.1