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Lateral area and surface area are simple concepts, but calculating them is not as easy! Using formulas, learners calculate lateral area and surface area for the same three-dimensional figures. The resource discusses the formula variables and uses images to show what they represent.
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Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
- Encourage learners to color the area they are finding
- Before using formulas, discuss how to find the surface area by using the net
Classroom Considerations
- Uses concepts from the previous lesson in the 16-part series
Pros
- Examples provide a detailed, step-by-step solution to each problem
Cons
- Does not include problem solving or context within the examples
Common Core
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