Scaling Cylinders

Students use functions to explore how changing a cylinder’s radius or height impacts its volume.

By Amplify Classroom

Grades: 8th Grade

Subject: Math

Learning goals: Today's Goals • Analyze the relationship between the height or radius of a cylinder and its volume using tables and graphs. • Explain why the relationship between the height and volume of a cylinder is linear but the relationship between the radius and volume is non-linear. (Speaking and Listening)