Unit 8

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Unit 8--Working with Shapes in Three Dimensions
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1.  Identify cylinders, rectangular solids, cones, and spheres. 
2.  Calculate surface area and volume for cylinders, rectangular solids, cones, and spheres.

3.  Solve problems that imvolve cylinders, rectangular solids, cones, and spheres.

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1.  Identify cylinders, rectangular solids, cones, and spheres.

 

GeoParody, A Whole-Class Game ................................................... 01-03*

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Net Investigations ................................................................................... 04
What 2-D shapes Make Nets For The Following?  ........................... 05*

Lab Activity:  Craft Stick Patterns ..................................................... 06

Lab Activity:  If You Make an F, You'll Get An A! ............................ 06

Riddle:  If A Parisian Jumps Off A Bridge,........................................ 07

If The Pattern Continues, How Many Cubes,...? ................................. 08*

How Many Shapes Are In Each Pile? .................................................... 09*

 
 
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2. Calculate surface area and volume for cylinders, rectangular solids, cones, and spheres.

 

Find The Total Surface Area.  ............................................................... 10*

Find The Volume Of This Rectangular Prism.  ................................. 11*

Which Is The Correct Way To Calculate The Volume...? ............... 12*

SHAQ #1: Short-Answer Questions .................................................... 13

Riddle:  During the winter of 1997-1998, ...? .................................... 14  

Lab Activity:  Instructions for Three Pyramids = One Prism ........ 15
Lab Activity:   Cut-Outs for Three Pyramids = One Prism ............ 16

Riddle:  The Increasing Number Of Auto Accidents.... .................... 17

 
   

3.  Solve problems that involve cylinders, rectangular solids, cones, and spheres.

 

Imaging The Largest Cone.... ................................................................ 18*

Lab Activities:  Four Lab Activities ..................................................... 19

Lab Activities:  Design a Box ............................................................... 20

Lab Activities:  Mini-Labs ..................................................................... 21

Surface Area and Volume Investigations ............................................ 22

 
   

Answer Key ............................................................................................ 23-26

   
   

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