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- Grade Range
- 5th - 8th
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Students construct three-dimensional forms of objects and calculate the surface area and volume of each. Full Review »
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- 5th - 10th
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Students investigate methods for determining the volume of regular and irregular objects. The use of a formula and the use of water displacement form the basis for the activities in this lesson. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 8th
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Students explore the concept of volume and discover how it is different from the other attributes associated with measurement. A basic formula is utilized to calculate the volume of three dimensional figures. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 6th
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Students identify cubes and other three-dimensional products. They practice calculating the volume of cubes. They also identify cubes around them in the classroom. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 5th
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Students identify the volume of snow as greater than the volume of ice. They calculate the volume ratio of snow: water. They discuss the properties of snow and liquid water that cause changes in volume and understand that 1 mililiter of water weighs 1 gram. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd
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Students demonstrate how to measure the volume of liquids and solids immersed in liquid. They observe a teacher-led demonstration, and in small groups construct a data table that demonstrates how many marbles were used and the height of the water after they poured water into their graduated cylinder. Students construct a bar graph using their data. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 2nd - 3rd
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Students participate in a teacher demonstration of the water level in different beakers to investigate the measurement of volume. Next, working in small groups, they replicate the demonstration and determine how the measurements in the beakers vary. Finally, they discuss the results of their experimentation. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 8th - 12th
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Students, after reviewing the measuring of the lengths of sides of different shapes along with the calculation of their perimeters and areas, encounter what it means by the 'perimeter' of a polygon. They practice measuring units of volume as well as strategies to find the volumes of various solids. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students explore the volume and surface area of three dimensional figures. Through the use of video, students discover three dimensional shapes, their uses in real-life applications, and methods used to calculate their volume and surface area. Students participate in hands-on activities to calculate the volume and surface area of different shapes. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students define, explore, and calculate volume, select and apply standard units and tools to measure length, area, volume, weight, time, temperature, and size of angles, gain understanding into attributes such as length, weight, volume, and size of angle, and select appropriate unit for measuring each attribute. Full Review »
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