Defining Volume
Counting Cubes
Volume Formula
Word Problems
Finding the Missing Side
100
True or False. Volume is the amount of space that an object takes up.
True.
100

True or False. A cube has six square faces.

True

100

What is the formula for finding the volume of a rectangular prism?

Volume = length x width x height

100

A crate is 2 meters long, 5 meters wide, and 6 meters tall. What is the volume of the crate? 

60 meters 3

100
Double! How do you find the height if the volume, length, and width are given to you.
Divide the volume by the product of length x width OR multiply length x width and then guess-multiply for the height until you get the volume
200

Volume is measured in A. Lines B. Squares C. Cubic units

C

200

For a _____________ figure, it's easier to count cubes to find volume.

Composite

200

I made a tower in the shape of a rectangular prism out of blocks. The length was 8 in, width was 2 in, and height was 4 in. What was the volume of the figure?

8x2x4 = 64 cubic inches

200

A muffin pan can hold 320 cm of ingredients. If the pan is 4 cm wide and 10 cm long. What is the height of the pan?

8 cm

200
Volume = 4 cubic inches, length = 2 inches, width = 2 inches, height = ?
Height = 1 inch
300

The formula for volume of a rectangular prism is:

volume = length x width x height

300

A figure is made out of sugar cubes. If the figure is made of 6 rows, with 5 sugar cubes in each row, how many sugar cubes are there altogether?

6x5=30 sugar cubes

300

What is the volume of the figure? (cubic inches)

24 (cubic inches)

300

A carton of juice is 16 cm long, 5 cm wide, and 20 cm tall. What is the volume of the juice container?

1,600 cm3

300
Volume = 12 cubic feet, width = 2 feet, height = 2 feet, length = ?
length = 3 feet
400

Centimeters x centimeters x centimeters = ?

cubic centimeters, or centimeters cubed

400

I made this figure out of blocks. How many cubes did I use to make the figure? (see slide 2)

32 cubic units

400

A box is 9 inches by 11 inches by 8 inches. What is the volume of the box?

792 cubic inches

400

Mrs. William's class wants to fill the fish tank with 648 meters of water. If the area of the tank is equal to 27 meters. What is the length, width, and height of the tank?

Length- 9 meters

Width- 3 meters

Height- 24 meters 


400
Volume = 56 cubic feet, length = 7 feet, width = 2 feet, height = ?
height = 4 feet
500

True or False. You can find the volume of a composite figure by using length x width x height

False. You would have to count the cubes, or add up the volumes of the different figures.

500

How many cubes make up the figure? 

36

500

What is the volume of the figure? (cubic inches)

216 (cubic inches)

500

If Student A has a shoebox with a height of 12 cm and a volume of 540 cm3. Student B has a shoebox with a length of 13 cm and a width of 4 cm and a height of 12 cm. What is the volume of both boxes combined? 

1,164 cm3 

500
Double!! Volume = 300 cubic cm, length = 10 cm, width = 6 cm, height = ?
height = 5 cm