Exploring Volumes with Fractional Edge Lengths Using Magna-Tiles
by Laura Jermolowitz
In the lesson, students will be able to build and explore how fractional edge lengths impact the overall volume of a figure. Students will gain a tangible understanding of how fractional edges impact volume and will be able to visualize this concept by drawing 2D drawings of their 3D models.
Lesson Grade Level
6th GradeLesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1CvbirljWbBdF64RCUnsQGHK8C5m4MGYZ/edit?u…Subject Area
Engineering S3: Apply Mathematics to Engineering Mathematics Geometry (G) English Language Arts (ELA) Speaking & Listening
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