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How much ice cream can you fit into a waffle cone? Sounds like geometry! Learners explore the process for calculating the volume of a right and oblique cone in this concept video. The instructor completes three examples of unique cones to help drive the subject matter home.
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CCSS:
Adaptable
Concepts
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Instructional Ideas
- Create a set of practice problems that include previous volume problems as review
- Post the video as a resource for absent pupils or those needing extra instruction
Classroom Considerations
- The content should be review from previous grades
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Shows the steps to the calculations and how to work with pi within a formula
Cons
- The examples do not include problems that give the slant height instead of the height of the cone