Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Volume of Pyramids

For Students 5th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students explore identification of angles by vertex and ray by navigating through the interactive learning module and then answering questions that go along with the module. Students can also learn more...
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...
Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Prism or Pyramid?

For Teachers 6th Standards
Sixth graders explore the faces, bases, edges, and vertices of prisms and pyramids to help develop the concepts of volume and surface area.
Interactive
Calculator Soup

Calculator Soup: Volume Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this online calculator to calculate the volume of geometric solids including a capsule, cone, frustum, cube, cylinder, hemisphere, pyramid, rectangular prism, sphere, and spherical cap.
Unit Plan
E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Group of Pyramids: Capacity and Position

For Students 4th - 5th
On this interactive website students practice various math skills using a real life scenario at the pyramids. Those skills include comparing capacity of three or more containers, using compass directions to describe locations, and using...
Lesson Plan
PBS

Pbs: Black Kingdoms of the Nile

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A geometry lesson that examines the history and structure of ancient pyramids and engages students in constructing pyramid models. A comprehensive lesson that considers students with diverse learning styles. Math concepts introduced...
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Volume of Pyramids: Segment Additon

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students explore distance between two points by navigating through the interactive learning module and then answering questions that go along with the module. Students can also learn more about the...
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Volume of Pyramids: Angle Exploration

For Students 4th - 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students explore classifying angles by navigating through the interactive learning module and then answering questions that go along with the module. Students can also learn more about the concept by...
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Volume of Pyramids: Collinear Constellations

For Students 3rd - 8th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students explore basic geometric definitions by navigating through the interactive learning module and then answering questions that go along with the module. Students can also learn more about the...
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Volume of Pyramids: Midpoints and Segment Bisectors

For Students 6th - 9th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students explore the concept of midpoints and segment bisectors by navigating through the interactive learning module and then answering questions that go along with the module. Students can also learn...
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Volume of Pyramids: Midpoint Map

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students explore the concept of midpoints and segment bisectors by navigating through the interactive learning module and then answering questions that go along with the module. Students can also learn...
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Volume of Pyramids: Biking the Blocks

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students explore the concept of distance between two points by navigating through the interactive learning module and then answering questions that go along with the module. Students can also learn more...
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Volume of Pyramids: Right Angles in a Game of Pool

For Students 4th - 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students explore classifying angles by navigating through the interactive learning module and then answering questions that go along with the module. Students can also learn more about the concept by...
Handout
Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Cone

For Students 6th - 8th
Use this interactive tool to explore cones. Change the height and the radius to see how these affect the cone. There is also the option of making an oblique cone. Properties of a cone are discussed, how to use formulas to calculate the...
Website
Cool Math

Coolmath: Precalculus Basic Formulas to Know

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This CoolMath resource provides an introduction to some Precalculus formulas.
Handout
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Faq, Geometric Figures

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This page brings you to a table of contents of three-dimensional figures. Selecting a figure will bring you to a page defining and illustrating the figure with applicable formulas listed.
Activity
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Stack It Up!

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students analyze and begin to design a pyramid. Working in engineering teams, they perform calculations to determine the area of the pyramid base, stone block volumes, and the number of blocks required for their pyramid base. They make a...
Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Figure It Out

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This is an Internet-based (online) and group discussion activity. Students will learn the formulas for surface area and volume of cylinders and cones. Students should have previously learned how to determine the area for a circle;...