Unit 6: Area and Volume
(2 - 3 weeks, non-accelerated courses)
(2 - 3 weeks, non-accelerated courses)
Craving an old-school textbook? This free Common Core Advanced Course 1 textbook (choose program "California") Chapters 4 & 8 align nicely with this accel 6/7a topic.
Instructional with Practice
Advanced Course 1 textbook (choose program "California") Chapters 4
Illustrative Mathematics Unit 4 Family Material
Instructional Videos
Open Access Resources Lesson Video: 1.1-3&1.11, 1.4-1.6, 1.7-1.10, 1.12-1.15,
Practice Problems: Open-Up Resources
6th 1.1 Tiling the Plane (problems, solutions)
6th 1.2 Area by Decomposing and Rearranging (problems, solutions)
6th 1.3 Reasoning to Find Area (problems, solutions)
6th 1.4 Parallelograms (problems, solutions)
6th 1.5 Area of Parallelograms (problems, solutions)
6th 1.6 Area of Parallelograms II (problems, solutions)
6th 1.7 From Parallelograms to Triangles (problems, solutions)
6th 1.8 Area of Triangles (problems, solutions)
6th 1.9 Triangle Area Formula (problems, solutions)
6th 1.10 Triangle Base and Height (problems, solutions)
6th 1.11 Polygon Area (problems, solutions)
Area of Polygons in Coordinate Plane -no distance formula (problems with solutions)
6th 1.12 Surface Area Introduction (problems, solutions)
6th 1.13 Polyhedra* (problems, solutions)
6th 1.14 Nets and Polyhedra (problems, solutions)
6th 1.15 Nets and Surface Area (problems, solutions)
6th 1.16 Volume vs. Surface Area* (problems, solutions)
* I'm not sure if these lessons are part of the curriculum for this unit
Instructional Notes with Practice
Advanced Course 1 textbook (choose program "California") Chapters 4 & 8
Illustrative Mathematics Unit 4 Family Material
Instructional Videos
Open Access Resources Lesson Video: 4.12-4.15, 6.18 (start at 06:33)
Practice Problems: Open-Up Resources
6.18 Area and Volume Equations (problems, solutions)
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