Surface Area

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MARS, Shell Center, University of Nottingham
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Mathematics
Geometry
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Middle (6-8)

This lesson unit is intended to help you assess how well students are able to:

  • Select appropriate mathematical methods to use for an unstructured problem.
  • Interpret a problem situation, identifying constraints and variables and specify assumptions.
  • Work with 2- and
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Colorado Department of Education; Colorado Content Collaborative in Math
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Mathematics
6
Middle (6-8)

This unit, Go Figure!, focuses on the geometric concepts of perimeter, area, surface area and volume.  Students begin by working on the coordinate plane to find the perimeter and area of rectangles.  The formula for the area of a rectangle is then built upon to create a formula for the area of...