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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Cylinders

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart contains notes, information, and practice finding surface area and volume of cylinders.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Dimensions

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students learn what surface area is on geometric figures, and find volume, lengths, and areas of figures.
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University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Building With Solid Shapes

For Students 1st - 2nd Standards
Predict which solid shape constructions would be unstable as shown at this one page website. Solutions are available right at the website.
Unit Plan
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Surface Area of a Cylinder

For Students 9th - 10th
This question and answer site reviews the formula of finding the surface area of a cylinder.
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Niagra College Canada: The Newcomen Steam Engine

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes the evolution of Thomas Newcomen's steam engine development. Provides several photographs and sketches of Newcomen's machines.
Handout
University of Georgia

University of Georgia: Inter Math: Cylinder

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives a definition and discussion of cylinders including right and oblique cylinders. Be sure to follow the links to related terms, everyday examples, challenging problems, more information, and the interactive checkpoint...
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Calculator Soup

Calculator Soup: Tube Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th
This calculator will calculate the various properties of a tube, also called a pipe or hollow cylinder, given 3 known values from variables of radii, circumference, wall thickness and height.