Measurement

Learning Goals & Success Criteria

Area

Learning goal

By the end of the lesson I will be able to find the area of various shapes with correct units.

Success criteria

I am able to:

· convert between metric units of area

· recall and use the rule for area of a square, rectangle, triangle, parallelogram, trapezium, rhombus, kite, circle and sector

· use the area rules to solve worded problems

Composite Shapes

Learning goal

By the end of the lesson I will be able to find the area of various composite shapes with correct units.

Success criteria

I am able to:

· divide a composite shape into 2 or more basic shapes

· decide whether to add or subtract the parts of a composite shape to calculate the total area

· solve worded problems using composite shapes

Surface Area Of Prisms And Pyramids

Learning goal

By the end of the lesson I will be able to find the surface area of various prisms and pyramids.

Success criteria

I am able to:

· determine whether an object is a prism, pyramid or neither

· identify and draw the net of an object

· determine the surface area of a cube, rectangular prism and triangular prism

· determine the surface area of a square based pyramid, rectangular based pyramid and triangular based pyramid

· determine the surface area of composite objects by addition of all face areas

· solve worded problems using surface area

Surface Area Of A Cylinder

Learning goal

By the end of the lesson I will be able to find the surface area of a cylinder.

Success criteria

I am able to:

· identify and draw the net of a cylinder

· determine the curved surface area of a cylinder

· determine the total surface area of a cylinder

· determine the total surface area of partial cylinders

· determine the surface area of composite objects involving cylinders

· solve worded problems using surface area of a cylinder

Volume Of Prisms

Learning goal

By the end of the lesson I will be able to find the volume of various prisms.

Success criteria

I am able to:

· convert between metric units of volume (and capacity)

· determine the volume of a cube, rectangular prism, triangular prism and a general prism

· determine the volume of composite objects involving prisms

· solve worded problems using volume of prisms

Volume Of A Cylinder

Learning goal

By the end of the lesson I will be able to find the volume of a cylinder.

Success criteria

I am able to:

· determine the volume of a cylinder

· determine the volume of partial cylinders

· determine the volume of composite objects involving cylinders

· solve worded problems using volume of a cylinder

Victorian Curriculum

• Calculate the areas of composite shapes (VCMMG312)
• Calculate the surface area and volume of cylinders and solve related problems (VCMMG313)
• Solve problems involving the surface area and volume of right prisms (VCMMG314)

Text Exercises