Volume Challenges

Students extend prior knowledge to calculate volumes of rectangular prisms with fractional dimensions.

By Amplify Classroom

Grades: 6th Grade

Subject: Math

Learning goals: Today’s Goals • Calculate the volume of a rectangular prism with fractional edge lengths. • Describe strategies for solving volume problems involving fractional lengths using mathematically precise language. (Reading, Writing, Speaking, and Listening) Additional Materials a classroom object in the form of a rectangular prism (as needed); unit cubes (as needed)