How Many Small Boxes?

In this lesson students will extend their knowledge of volume from using whole numbers to using fractional units. Students will work with adding, multiplying, and dividing fractions to find the volume of right rectangular prisms, as well as, determining the number of fractional unit cubes in a rectangular prism.

Resource ID#: 48955 Type: Lesson Plan

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General Information

Subject(s): Mathematics

Grade Level(s): 6

Intended Audience: Educators

Suggested Technology: Document Camera, Overhead Projector

Instructional Time: 1 Hour(s) 30 Minute(s)

Keywords: volume, rectangular prism, fraction

Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan, Worksheet, Assessment, Formative Assessment

Instructional Design Framework(s): Direct Instruction, Confirmation Inquiry (Level 1), Cooperative Learning

Resource Collection: CPALMS Lesson Plan Development Initiative

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