Aquarium Splash

Students explore how the formulas for surface area and volume were derived and apply this knowledge to solve problems. Students will be presented with a problem-solving task that incorporates finding the surface area and volume when designing an aquarium.
Resource ID#: 42219 Type: Lesson Plan
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Subject(s): Mathematics
Grade Level(s): 6
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Document Camera, Computer for Presenter, Internet Connection, Basic Calculators, LCD Projector, Speakers/Headphones, Scientific Calculator
Instructional Time: 2 Hour(s)
Keywords: surface area, prism, volume
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan,  Worksheet,  Problem-Solving Task
Instructional Design Framework(s): Direct Instruction
Resource Collection: CPALMS Lesson Plan Development Initiative

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