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Describe the units used to measure volume

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can describe the units used to measure volume. Key learning points: - Volume is 3D and is measured in 3D units. - Volume is measured in the cubes of common length measures.
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Understanding Cubic Volume Measures

K - 5th
In this video, students learn about finding the volume of a solid and connecting it to their understanding of place value models and measuring liquid volumes. The video addresses common mistakes students make, such as confusing units and...
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Introduction to Finding the Volume of Rectangular Prisms

K - 5th
In this video, students will learn how to find the volume of a rectangular prism by using their knowledge of geometric solids. The video explains the concepts of length, width, and height, as well as the difference between...
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Measuring Liquid Volume

K - 12th
Measure liquid volume using units of liter.
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School Laboratory (Make line plots to display measurements in fractions of a unit and use addition and/or subtraction to solve problems based on information presented in line plots)

K - 12th
Draw a line plot of the volume measurement of liquids found in the school’s laboratory and answer questions about them.
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Liquid Volume

K - 12th
Capacity measurements.
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Present Box (Find the volume of a rectangular prism with fractional edge lengths)

K - 12th
Cathy is planning to ship a present to her brother. She wants to make sure the box she purchased has a volume large enough to contain the gift. Can you help her find the volume of the box?
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Volume with Fractional Edge Lengths

K - 12th
Find the volume of a figure with fractional edge lengths by using unit cubes with the appropriate unit fraction edge lengths.
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Understanding Volume

K - 5th
In this lesson, students will learn how to find the volume of geometric solids by using their knowledge of two and three-dimensional shapes, as well as the measures of area and perimeter. They will understand that volume refers to the...
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Word Problems Involving Mass and Volume: Using Multiplication and Division

K - 5th
In this video, students learn how to solve word problems involving mass and volume using multiplication and division. The video provides examples and explanations of the units of measurement for mass and volume, as well as key words to...
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Calculating Volume Using Nets of Rectangular Prisms

K - 5th
In this lesson, students will understand that a net is a 2-dimensional representation that can be folded to create a 3-dimensional shape. By using multiplication and addition, students will calculate the volume of a solid by counting the...
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Calculating Volume of Prisms

K - 5th
In this lesson, students learn how to determine the volume of a prism by analyzing layers and counting cubes. They are introduced to the concept of cubic units and how they can be used to measure the volume of different objects.
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Understanding Measurement: Area, Surface Area, and Volume

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher explains how to determine whether to measure in square units (area), surface area, or cubic units (volume) in different situations. They provide examples and clarify that area is used for 2D objects, surface...
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Determining Area, Surface Area, and Volume

K - 5th
In this video, we explain how to determine whether you need to find the area, surface area, or volume of an object by looking at their definitions. We review the concepts of area, surface area, and volume, and provides examples of how to...
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Finding the Volume of Liquids

K - 5th
In this video, students learn how to find the volume of liquids by using different measuring tools, specifically graduated cylinders. They are introduced to the common units of liquid volume measurement, milliliters (mL) and liters (L),...
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How Many Bottles (Divide whole measurements of liquid volume to make an estimate using groups.)

K - 12th
In some situations, we want to estimate the volume of liquid in a container that is not marked by a liter scale. We can use a known benchmark, such as a bottle of milk that contains about 1-liter of liquid and then see how many bottles...
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Compare and order measurements of volume and capacity

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can compare and order measurements of volume and capacity. Key learning points: - You can compare capacity in the same way as we compare 2-digit numbers. - When the units are different and the numbers are the same, you...
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Estimating Liquid Volume

K - 5th
In this video, students learn how to estimate the volume of liquids using reasoning and benchmark volumes. The teacher explains the concept of volume and introduces common units of measurement such as milliliters and liters.
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Problem Solving and Converting Measurements in Real Life Situations

K - 5th
In this lesson, students learn how to apply their knowledge of converting measurements and problem-solving to real-life situations, specifically in the context of planning for a soccer game. They explore different metric systems for...
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Finding Missing Dimensions Using the Volume Formula

K - 5th
In this video, students learn how to find missing dimensions of prisms using the volume formula. The teacher explains the concept of volume and demonstrates how to calculate it by multiplying length, width, and height.
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Understanding Area, Surface Area, and Volume: Choosing the Right Units

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher explains how to determine whether to find area, surface area, or volume in different situations by considering the units needed. The video provides examples and explanations for each measurement type, making it...
Instructional Video5:45
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Great Lesson Ideas - Secondary Maths - How Many Peas Fill the Classroom?

Higher Ed
This fun and active maths lesson for Key Stage 3 students involves measuring, estimating and calculating, and contains a great lesson idea for use in lesson planning.



Maths teacher Katie Slusar asks her Year 7 class at...
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Understanding the Associative Property of Multiplication through the Volume Formula

K - 5th
In this lesson, students will learn about the associative property of multiplication by using the volume formula. They will understand that the order in which they multiply the dimensions of a rectangular prism does not affect the final...
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Finding the Volume of a Rectangular Prism

K - 5th
This video, explains how to find the volume of a rectangular prism by developing a formula. Using the example of a moving truck, the teacher demonstrates how to calculate the number of 1 cubic foot boxes that can fit inside the truck....