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Volume of Prisms

Volume of Prisms

Assessment

Presentation

Mathematics

5th - 6th Grade

Easy

CCSS
7.G.B.6, 6.G.A.2, RI.6.10

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Nathan Gealta

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11 Slides • 15 Questions

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Draw

8 weeks until summer! Draw one thing you hope to do this summer!

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Things to Discuss

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Announcements

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Volume of Prisms

By Nathan Gealta

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We will be able to use multiplication to find the volume of rectangular prisms and cubes!

What we will be learning ​

Objective

6

Multiple Choice

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What is the volume of this prism?
1
16 cubic cm
2
36 cubic cm
3
144 cubic cm

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Multiple Choice

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what is the volume?
1
72 unit3
2
27unit3
3
1.5unit
4
none of the above

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Multiple Choice

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What is the volume of the rectangular prism when it is fully packed if there are no gaps or overlaps in the unit cubes?
1
15 cubic inches
2
60 cubic inches
3
30 cubic inches
4
10 cubic inches

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Finding Volume

  • Useful in real life!

    • How much Ie Cream can fit in this cone?

    • How many boxes of cereal will fit in my pantry?

  • Build on this skill in 6th grade and beyond

Finding Volume is Fun!

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Finding Volume

Volume = length x width x height​ (v= L x W x H)

  • The vast majority of problems in 5th grade will be solved using this formula!

Finding Volume is Fun!

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Volume = L x W x H

Volume =​

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12

Draw

We Do: Find the Volume of this Rectangular Prism

13

Draw

You Do: Find the Volume of this Cube

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Multiple Choice

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What is the volume of this prism?
1
6 cubic units
2
12 cubic units
3
4 cubic units

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Multiple Choice

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What is the volume of this prism?
1
6 cubic in
2
12 cubic in
3
24 cubic in

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Open Ended

Brain Break: If you could be a combination of ANY two animals which two would you choose?

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​Missing Side Length and Volume: Option #1 (Multiply then Divide!)

Determine the value of the missing side of the figure below if the VOLUME of the object is 64 cubic inches

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Finding Volume is Fun!

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​Missing Side Length and Volume: Option #2 (Division)

Determine the value of the missing side of the figure below if the VOLUME of the object is 64 cubic inches

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Finding Volume is Fun!

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​Denise is helping her dad build a clubhouse that is shaped like a rectangular prism. The height will be 8 ft. and the length will be 6 ft. If the volume of the clubhouse will be 288 cubic feet. What will be the width?

20

Draw

Find the missing side length

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Multiple Choice

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This shape has a length of 8 in and a width of 5 in. If the volume of this shape is 160 in3. What is the height?

1

4 in3

2

4 in

3

5 in

4

6 in

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Multiple Choice

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This shape has a length of 12 units and a width of 10 units. If the volume of this shape is 960 units3. What is the height?

1

9 units

2

9 units3

3

8 units

4

8 units3

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Exit Ticket

Show what you know!

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Multiple Choice

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What is the volume of this rectangular prism?

1

144 cu ft

2

140 cu ft

3

16 cu ft

4

36 cu ft

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Multiple Choice

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Find the volume of the figure.

1

2160 cubic inches

2

260 cubic inches

3

210 cubic inches

4

2610 cubic inches

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Multiple Choice

Sally has a box with a length of 8 inches and a width of 7 inches. Sally knows her box has a volume of 280 inches3. What is the height of her box?

1

5 inches

2

5 inches3

3

4 inches

4

4 inches3

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