Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Geometry Scavenger Hunt

For Teachers 6th - 10th
Pupils use the digital camera, identify geometric shapes (in nature as well as man-made), and gain a better understanding of geometric vocabulary. They search for and recognize geometric shapes in unusual settings
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Sports Bag

For Teachers 6th - 9th
Students determine an efficient layout of the pattern pieces needed to make a sports bag with given dimensions and specifications. Given a word problem, data set and a diagram, students evaluate the information they have available and...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Spaghetti Measure

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students receive a copy of a "Spaghetti Measure" task sheet along with the scoring rubric. Students preview the task and the rubric prior to starting the task. tudeThey determine the circumference of a circle of spaghetti that will...
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Determining the Surface Area and Volume of Composite Figures

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Given a problem involving composite figures made from prisms, pyramids, spheres, cones, and/or cylinders, the student will find the surface area and volume of the composite figure.
Activity
University of Regina (Canada)

University of Regina: Math Central: Surface Area to Volume Ratio

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will investigate the relationship between surface area and volume and their application to the inner workings of real life organisms.
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Determining the Surface Area and Volume of Spheres

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Given a problem involving spheres, the student will find the surface area and volume.
Interactive
Other

Calculator.net: Surface Area Calculator

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Use these calculator tools to find the surface area, in your choice of units, of a sphere, cone, cube, cylinder, rectangular prism, capsule, ball cap, conical frustum, ellipsoid, or square pyramid. Includes a reference section listing...
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Volume and Surface Area Word Problems

For Students 7th Standards
Practice finding volume and surface area in these word problems.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Direct Variation With Powers: Surface Area and Volume

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students find the approximate surface area and volume of an apple, measuring circumference 3 ways, using the mean of the measurements to find the radius. Each students enters the results in a Table on the board.
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Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Mathopolis: Volume and Surface Area of Prisms

For Students 7th - 8th Standards
Practice finding the surface area and volume of some three-dimensional prisms.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Surface Area and Volume of Cones

For Students 7th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Find the surface area of cones by using formuals
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Surface Area and Volume of Cones

For Students 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Use a formula and given information to find the surface area of cones and truncated cones.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Surface Area and Volume of Pyramids

For Students 7th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Find the surface area of pyramids by using formulas
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Surface Area and Volume of Pyramids

For Students 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Use a formula and given information to find the surface area of pyramids.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Heights of Cylinders Given Surface Area

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students will find the heights of cylinders given surface area and one other dimension. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Surface Area and Volume of Pyramids

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Find a pyramid's volume and surface area.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Surface Area and Volume of Cones

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Find a cone's volume and surface area.
Handout
Ducksters

Ducksters: Kids Math: Finding the Volume and Surface Area of a Cylinder

For Students 7th - 9th Standards
Explains how to calculate the volume and surface area of a cylinder using the standard formulas. Includes example problems.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Area and Volume of Similar Solids

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students find the ratios of the surface areas and the volumes of similar solids. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Surface Area and Volume of Cylinders

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Find a cylinder's volume and surface area.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Surface Area and Volume of Prisms

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Find a prism's volume and surface area.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Volume and Surface Area of Cylinders

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Find volumes and surface areas of cylinders.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Composite Solids

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students find a composite solid's volume and surface area. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos and...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Solid Geometry

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find volumes and surface areas of boxes, cylinders, and triangular prisms. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.