Volume Rectangular Prism

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6th Grade

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6.G.A.2, 5.MD.C.3A, 7.G.B.6

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Ashley Collins

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Volume of Rectangular Prisms

Lesson 1
Day 1: Finding the Volume of a Rectangular Prism
Module 9: Volume & Surface Area

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three - dimensional figure

Volume

cubic units

rectangular prism

prism

When you measure the amount of liquid in a glass, you are measuring the volume. What do you think volume is based on this example?

Volume

How is a cube different than a square? What do you think cubic units might measure?

Cubic Units

Cubes and boxes are examples of prisms. What do you think a prism is?

Prism

Thinking of a prism as a three - dimensional object, what do you think a rectangular prism is?

Rectangular Prism

How is a 3-D movie different than a normal movie? How could this help you infer what a three-dimensional figure is?

Three-Dimensional Figure

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Poll

Estimate the volume of the box of sugar cubes

11 in.³

18 in.³

31 $\frac{1}{2}$ in.³

6 $\frac{1}{2}$ in.³

Dropdown

The base layer of the prism contains 14x6, or

mini sugar cubes. There are 24 layers in the prism. So the rectangular prism contains 84 x

, or

mini sugar cubes.

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31 ^1/_²

2,016

Multiple Choice

Therefore the total volume of the box is _

2, 016 in.³

31 ^1/₂in.³

^1/_⁶⁴in.³

Math Response

The rectangular prism's dimensions are:

length = 5.5 in.

width = 3 in.

height = 15.1 in.

The volume is _____ in.3

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Deg^°

Rad

Multiple Select

A packing box is in the shape of a cube with sides that are $\frac{1}{2}$ yard long. What is the volume of the packing box?

6 $yrds.^3$

$\frac{1}{8}\ yrds.^3$

4 $yrds.^3$

$\frac{3}{6}\ yrds.^3$

Open Ended

Why can we use v = s³ for a cube, but not a rectangular prism?

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Volume of Rectangular Prisms

Lesson 1
Day 1: Finding the Volume of a Rectangular Prism
Module 9: Volume & Surface Area

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