Lesson Plan

Volumes of Familiar Solids – Cones and Cylinders

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Investigate the volume of cones and cylinders. Scholars develop formulas for the volume of cones and cylinders in the 10th instructional activity of the module. They then use their formulas to calculate volume.

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CCSS: Designed
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Instructional Ideas
  • Use the problem set as a homework assignment
Classroom Considerations
  • Lesson requires materials, such as cards, stack of disks, etc.
  • Learners should be able to find the volume of prisms
Pros
  • Includes scaffolding tips throughout the lesson
  • Diagrams enhance learning
Cons
  • None
Common Core