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Help your classes form an appreciation for pyramids like the Egyptians! The instructional video explains the components of a pyramid and the formula for the volume of the pyramid. The example shows how to calculate the volume given different components.
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CCSS:
Adaptable
Concepts
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Instructional Ideas
- Create a set of practice problem modeled after the video examples
- Ask learners to record formulas in the inside cover of their notebook for easy reference
Classroom Considerations
- Builds on the previous lessons in this series that work with volume and surface area formulas
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Shows step-by-step work while working through the examples
Cons
- Examples do not include problem solving or contextual references
- Does not include an example given a slant height