Volume
I can understand volume. 5.MD.3
5th graders recognize volume as an attribute of solid figures and understand concepts of volume measurement.
a. A cube with side length 1 unit, called a ―unit cube, is said to have ―one cubic unit of volume, and can be used to
measure volume.
b. A solid figure which can be packed without gaps or overlaps using n unit cubes is said to have a volume of n cubic units.
5th graders recognize volume as an attribute of solid figures and understand concepts of volume measurement.
a. A cube with side length 1 unit, called a ―unit cube, is said to have ―one cubic unit of volume, and can be used to
measure volume.
b. A solid figure which can be packed without gaps or overlaps using n unit cubes is said to have a volume of n cubic units.
Identify the difference between a square unit and a cubic unit
Understand the connection between cubic volume and liquid volume
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Understanding volume
Describe cubic volume measures
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Interactives
Cuboid Exploder - Interactive demonstrations let you see various cuboids (a.k.a. boxes or rectangular prisms) and then "explode" them to the unit cubes, illustrating volume.
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Isometric Shape Exploder -Interactive demonstrations let you see various shapes made of unit cubes, and then "explode" them to the unit cubes, illustrating volume.
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