Volume using Formulas
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Subject Area: Mathematics (B.E.S.T.) | Grade Level: 5
Lesson Length: 30 minutes
Keywords/Tags: volume, formula
Lesson Description: In this lesson, students will practice and learn how to calculate volume using the formulas. (LxWxH and BxH)

  • Other MGSE.5.MD.4 . Measure volumes by counting unit cubes, using cubic cm, cubic in, cubic ft, and improvised units.
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Video : Volume of Rectangular Prisms
Instructions: Please watch the following video as many times as needed before starting to go through other lesson pages. Understanding the content of the video is very important since the lesson activities will be all about this video content.
Description: Learn how to calculate volume using the formulas with Mr. J!
Quiz : Volume
Instructions: Please complete this quiz by choosing the correct answer for each question. You can take this quiz as many times needed.
Question #1

Jamie's cereal box in 4 inches long, 2 inches wide, and 6 inches tall. What is the volume of the cereal box?

Question #2

 L=2

W=2

H=3

What is the volume?

Question #3

What is one of the formulas for finding volume?

Question #4

What is another formula for finding volume?

Question #5

L=4

W=4

H=2

What is the volume?

Question #6

Marco has a box that is 2 inches long and 4 inches wide. The volume in 16 cubic inches. What is the height of the box?

Question #7

Select a length, width, and height that equals a volume of 80.

Question #8
Create your own volume word problem and solve for the volume.
Question #9
Explain how to find volume when you are given the length, width, and height. 
Question #10
L=4W=8H=2The volume is 14 cubic units. 
Description: Students will be asked 10 questions relating to volume.
Resources : Additional Resources and Practice Assignments
Instructions: Please see additional external resources below. Feel free visit each link to learn more about this lesson.
Volume Practice on Google Slides
This is a great practice for volume. It has review for volume with unit cubes and challenge problems of combined volume.
Vengeful Vampire Math Mystery
Another great resource. Help find the Vengeful Vampire's Coffin!!
NumberRock Video
Who doesn't love a catchy song?!?
Fish Tank Video
One more video solving for the volume.
Description: These resources are great resources for you to use to better understand volume.