Measuring Volume with Cubes
Grade 3rd Grade · Math · 40 min· Envision Math
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can measure the volume of rectangular prisms by counting unit cubes.
Warm-Up Video
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Easy Way to Learn to calculate volume and capacity
Guided Notes
3 key concepts
- 1
A cube is a solid with 6 square surfaces, while a cuboid is a solid with 6 rectangular surfaces.
- 2
The volume of a cuboid can be found by multiplying its length, breadth, and height.
- 3
Capacity refers to the volume of fluid a container can hold, and 1 liter is equal to 1,000 milliliters.
Practice Questions
5 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“A rectangular prism is made of unit cubes. The bottom layer has 5 rows of 4 cubes each. There are 3 layers in total. What is the volume of the rectangular prism in cubic units?”
Teacher Guide
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