Instructional Video

Surface Area to Volume Ratio of Prisms

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Increase pupil understanding of formulas as they apply surface area and volume calculations to determine ratios of different prism sizes. The examples include both a cube and rectangular prism. 

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Ask your scholars to complete the same problems after watching the video and explain their process to a partner
  • Create similar problems for learners to practice independently
Classroom Considerations
  • Expects an understanding of ratios
  • The 25th lesson in this 40-part series
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • Helps individuals understand the difference between the surface area and volue calculations
Cons
  • Video is not engaging
Common Core