Lesson Plan

Volumes of Solids of Revolution (Shell Method)

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Students find the volume of solids and disks.  In this finding the volume of solids and disks activity, students find the volume using the washer, disk, and shell method.  Students integrate functions in terms of x and y.  Students use stacking dolls and cup-cake wrappers to illustrate integrating using washers and disks.

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11th - 12th
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