MA19.5.19

Mathematics (2019) Grade(s): 5

MA19.5.19
Relate volume to the operations of multiplication and addition, and solve real-world and mathematical problems involving volume.

Unpacked Content

Knowledge

Students know:

Measurable attributes of area and how it relates to finding the volume of objects.
Units of measurement for volume, specifically unit cubes.

Skills

Students are able to:

Solve word problems involving volume.
Use associative property of multiplication to find volume.
Relate operations of multiplication and addition to finding volume.
Apply formulas to find volume of right rectangular prisms.
Find volume of solid figures composed of two rectangular prisms.

Understanding

Students understand that:

Volume is a derived attribute based on a length unit and can be computed as the product of three length measurements or as the product of one base area and one length measurement.
Volume is an extension of area and can be found as the area of the base being repeated for a given number of layers.

Vocabulary

Volume
Unit cube
Rectangular prism
Base
Base-area
Dimensions
Face
Length
Width
Height
Layers
Edge
Equivalent
Conservation of volume
Attribute
Composition
Decomposition
Formula

Aligned Learning Resources

My Gummy Bear Is Bigger Than Your Gummy Bear!

Combining Like Terms (Part2)

Locker Design Challenge

Volume Warm-Up

Sugar Cubes Lab

Design by Adaptive Theme