Unit 2: Prisms and Solids

Benchmarks:

At the end of this unit, students should be able to:

1. Find the volume of rectangular prisms, including the use of volume formulas.
2. Find the volume of a solid composed of two rectangular prisms.
3. Use standard units to measure volume.

Math Practices:

• MP4: Model with mathematics.
• MP5: Use appropriate tools strategically.

Geometry

Illuminations Shape Sorter Game:

https://www.nctm.org/Classroom-Resources/Illuminations/Interactives/Shape-Sorter/

Math Playground: Geometry Games

https://www.mathplayground.com/index_geometry.html

FAVORITE: Splash Math

https://www.splashmath.com/geometry-games-for-5th-graders

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