Common Core State Standards
Geometry
Geometric Measurement and Dimension
Visualize relationships between two-dimensional and three- dimensional objects
Lessons (6)
This lesson utilizes the concepts of cross-sections of three-dimensional figures to demonstrate the derivation of two-dimensional shapes.
Introduces students to the concepts of surface area and volume.
This lesson teaches students how to find the surface area of non-rectangular prisms.
This lesson teaches students how to find the surface area of rectangular prisms.
This lesson teaches students how to find the volume of non-rectangular prisms.
This lesson teaches students how to find the volume of rectangular prisms.
Activities (2)
Explore cross sections of different geometric solids: cone, double cone, cylinder, pyramid, and prism. Manipulate the cross section with slider bars, and see how the graphical representation changes.
Manipulate dimensions of polyhedra, and watch how the surface area and volume change. Parameters: Type of polyhedron, length, width and height. Surface Area and Volume one of the Interactivate assessment explorers.