Defining Volume
Calculating Volume
Volume
Composite Volume
VOCABULARY
100

True or False: Volume is the amount of space that an object takes up.

True

100

B. 60 cubic inches

100

Find the volume of a rectangular prism with the following dimensions: 

L - 2 cm, W - 3 cm, H - 6 cm

36 cm3

100

True or False.

You can find composite volume by adding.

True

100

What is the amount of space in a 2D shape?

area

200

Volume is measured in: 

A. Lines 

B. Squared units 

C. Cubic units

C: Cubic units

200

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

8x2x4 = 64 cubic cm

200

The volume of a prism is 60 m3.  The length is 10 m and the width is 3 m. What is the height? 

10 x 3 x ?= 60

30 x ? = 60

The height is 2 m.

200

How do you find the volume of this composite figure?  

You find the volume of each rectangular prism then add the volume amounts together to get the total. 

200

What is the amount of space in a 3D shape?

volume

300

The formula for volume of any rectangular prism is:

Volume = length x width x height

OR

Volume = area of the base x height

300

What is the volume of this figure?

6 x 3 x 4 = 72 cm3

300

What is the volume of this prism?

4 x 6 x 3 = 72 units3

300

What is the volume of this composite prism?

72 in3

300

What is the answer to a multiplication problem?

product

400

DAILY DOUBLE 

What is the formula for finding the volume of a composed figure?

V = (l x w x h) + (l x w x h)

400

A box is 7 cm by 11 cm by 8 cm.
What is the volume of the box?

616 cubic cm

400

The base of a rectangular prism is 82m2 and the width is 4 m. What is the volume of this prism? 

82 x 4 = 328 m3

400

What is the volume of this figure? 

1431 cm3


400

What is the answer to a division problem?

quotient

500

True or False: Another formula for volume of a prism is perimeter x area + height.

False

500

What is the volume of this prism?


12 x 6 = 72 units3

500

The volume of a rectangular prism is 50 m3. What could the dimensions (length, width, and height) be? There is more than one correct answer!

25m x 2m x 1m

5m x 5m x 2m

10m x 5m x 1m


500

DAILY DOUBLE

What is the volume of this structure? 

 414 cm3

500

What is volume measured in?

cubic units