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Volume for Rectangular Prisms Lesson PlanVolume for Rectangular Prisms Lesson Plan
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Volume for Rectangular Prisms

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Upper graders define perimeter and area of a rectangle, estimate numbers of cubes and determine the maximum amount that will fit in a given space. In this math instructional activity, pupils complete related worksheet, build prisms and find volume and measurements of cubed items.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Concepts

real-world applications, cubic units, math modeling, math applications, perimeter, rectangular prisms, volume

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rectangular prisms, volume prisms, perimeter, cubic units, math models, Word Problem, real-life application, multiply to find volume, math
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Resource Details

Grade
4th - 6th
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Instructional Strategies
Skills Practice
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Common Core

5.MD.C.4 5.MD.C.5.a 5.MD.C.5.b 5.MD.C.5.c

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