Surface Area using Nets

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What is a Rectangular Prism?

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A three-dimensional shape with six rectangular faces, where opposite faces are equal in area.

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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 a Cube?

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A special type of rectangular prism where all six faces are squares and all edges are of equal length.

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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 Cube?

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Surface Area = 6s², where s = length of a side.

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CCSS.6.G.A.4

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What is a Triangular Prism?

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A three-dimensional shape with two triangular bases and three rectangular faces.

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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 Triangular Prism?

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Surface Area = (Base Area x 2) + (Perimeter of Base x Height of Prism).

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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How do you find the area of a rectangle?

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Area = length x width.

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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How do you find the area of a triangle?

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Area = 1/2 x base x height.

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

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What is a Net in geometry?

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A two-dimensional representation of a three-dimensional shape that can be folded to form the shape.

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CCSS.6.G.A.4

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How do you calculate the total surface area using a net?

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Add the areas of all the faces represented in the net.

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CCSS.6.G.A.4