Simple Prisms

Students expand their knowledge of volume and use strategies to calculate the volumes of rectangular and triangular prisms.  This lesson is optional as it is designed to connect to prior knowledge around calculating the volume of rectangular and triangular prisms.

By Amplify Classroom

Grades: 7th Grade

Subject: Math

Learning goals: Today’s Goals • Determine the volume of right rectangular prisms and right triangular prisms. • Explain the relationship between the volume of a prism, the area of its base, and its height. (Writing, Speaking, and Listening).