Geometry and Measurement – Measuring Dimensions

Grades 6-8; 15-day unit—80 pages; Make the abstract come to life by providing hands-on activities that show the relationships between the area of parallelograms, triangles, and trapezoids. This visual experience gives a solid understanding of area formulas. Investigations, comics, and videos are used.

Grades 5-7; 9 day unit - 64 pages; Students explore the relationships of a circle’s diameter to its circumference and of its radius... More

Grades 6-8; 10-day unit—80 pages; Enlarging images on a copier, comparing values in a pizza purchase, and evaluating points in an arcade game reveal how changing the lengths of figures affects surface areas and/or volumes. Investigations, comics, and videos are used in this Essential Math Series book.

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Grades 6-8; 11-day unit—80 pages; Students build shapes out of nets to learn how to calculate surface area. They will pour cereal between cylinders, pyramids, and cones to learn about volume and corresponding formulas. Investigations, comics, and videos are used in this Essential Math Series book.

Grades 5-7; 11 Day Unit - 64 pages; Building boxes from a set of rectangles develops understanding of the measurement of rectangular solids.... More

Grades 4-6; 11 Day Unit — 64 pages; This unit provides the foundation for future studies in measuring dimensions. Students work with... More

Grades 6-8; 7 day unit - 48 pages; In this unit, students explore the relationship between the areas of the squares on the sides of a... More