Classifying 2-D Shapes
3-D Figures
Volume w/ Unit Cubes
Volume Formula
Real World Volume
100

This triangle has 3 equal sides.

Equilateral

100

This figure has 2 circular bases and one curved surface.

Cyllinder

100

A prism is filled with 12 unit cubes. This is its volume.

12 cubic units

100

The formula used to find volume of a rectangular prism.

👉 What is V = l × w × h?


100

A box is 2 × 3 × 4. Find the volume.

👉 What is 24 cubic units?


200

This quadrilateral has 4 right angles and opposite sides equal.

Rectangle

200

This figure has a circular base and comes to a single point.

Cone

200

A rectangular prism has 3 layers of 5 cubes each.

15 cubic units

200

Find the volume: l = 4, w = 3, h = 2

👉 What is 24 cubic units?


200

A fish tank holds 5 × 4 × 3 units of water.

👉 What is 60 cubic units?


300

This shape has exactly one pair of parallel sides.

Trapezoid

300

This figure has rectangular faces and 2 parallel congruent bases.

Rectangular Prism

300

A prism has a length of 4 cubes, a width of 3 cubes, and height of 2 cubes. What is the volume?

24 cubic units

300

Find the volume: l = 6, w = 2, h = 5

👉 What is 60 cubic units?


300

A prism has volume 48. Length = 4, width = 3. Find height.

👉 What is 4?


400

This triangle has one angle greater than 90°.

Obtuse Triangle

400

This figure has one base and triangular faces that meet at a point.

Pyramid
400

A prism has a base of 6 cubes and a height of 3 cubes. What is the volume?

18 cubic units

400

A prism has base area 12 and height 3.

👉 What is 36 cubic units?


400

Write an equation: A box has volume 72, width 3, height 4.

👉 What is 3 × 4 × l = 72?


500

A square belongs to BOTH of these categories.

Rectangles AND Rhombuses

500

This figure has no edges, no vertices, and is perfectly round.

Sphere

500

A student determines that the volume of a rectangular prism is 108 cubic inches. The base of the prism is 9 square inches. What is the height of the prism?

12 inches

500

A prism has l = 8, w = 3, h = 4. Explain how multiplication helps find volume.

👉 What is multiplying finds the total number of cubes that fill the space?

500

A storage bin has volume 120. Length = 5, width = 4. Find height AND explain.

👉 What is 6, because 5 × 4 × h = 120?

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