Thursday 22 September 2016

Maths- Area and Volume

Measurement. 22/09/2016

WALT: find the area and then volume of a shape.

Success criteria
Find the area by following the given rule.
Find the volume by multiplying area x height of a shape.

Today we are going to continue developing your skills in finding the area and volume.
The easy way to work out the area of a shape is to follow the rule.

Finding the area of a square or rectangle is base x width.
Finding the area of a triangle is 1/2 the base x the height.

Activities for today.
1. Warm up time table practise  https://www.coolmath-games.com/0-math-lines-xfactor

2. Google classroom. Find the area of the given shapes.

3. Find the volume of a shape.
To solve the volume of a shape you first find the area and then multiply it by the height.
See google classroom for activity.

4. Use this clip to help you https://www.studyladder.co.nz/teacher/resources/activity?activity_id=31517

 https://www.studyladder.co.nz/games/activity/calculating-the-volume-of-rectangular-prisms-26331

Early finishes- See study ladder - Volume.

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