You can do label them any way you'd like, but for this answer this is how I will do it. Brandon R. The table will include the name brand of the cereal, the length, width, and height of the cereal box in inches, the surface area in square inches, and the calculated volume in cubic inches. Start here or give us a call: (312) 646-6365, © 2005 - 2020 Wyzant, Inc. - All Rights Reserved, a Question Just like any other cereal box, the front should be decorated to attract customers and students will create 4 area math problems on the back of the box to keep their customers entertained while eating the cereal. Relate volume to the operations of multiplication and addition and solve real world and mathematical problems involving volume. Apply the formulas = and = to find volumes of right rectangular prisms with fractional edge lengths in the context of solving real-world and mathematical problems. 2. Solve real-world and mathematical problems involving area, volume and surface area of two- and three-dimensional objects composed of triangles, quadrilaterals, polygons, cubes, and right prisms.

This project can be used when teaching Surface Area and Volume in grades 5-7. Reported resources will be reviewed by our team. Consider that the cereal box has six sides (area is the measure of the surface). it relates to the assignment because i found the surface area of a cereal box that was opened up. A link to the app was sent to your phone.
This activity begins with an exploration of volume. Teachers Pay Teachers is an online marketplace where teachers buy and sell original educational materials. For all surfaces, we find the area of a rectangle by multiplying length times width. Calculating the final volume of the box created. Decorating the box to be a brand new kind of cereal. Are you getting the free resources, updates, and special offers we send out every week in our teacher newsletter?

The volume of a cereal box would be Length * Width * Height.

2) What are the steps you took to complete and do well on this ASSIGNMENT? to see state-specific standards (only available in the US). Since it is an AREA, we square the given units.

Procedures: 1. Designing and creating a box with the greatest volume. i first got a cereal box and cut it open. The standard is 6.G.4. The surface area is computed by finding the area of all sides of the box and adding them all up. Get a free answer to a quick problem.

Surface area is used to add up all areas and all surfaces of the object. Most questions answered within 4 hours. That is a lot packed into one project and it is so much fun! If you look at a cereal box, it has a FRONT, a BACK, a LEFT SIDE, a RIGHT SIDE, a TOP, and a BOTTOM. 5*30*40 = 6000 cubic units. Students will create a surface area net or use the one provided to find the area of each face and then the total surface area of the cereal box. Top - length x width Represent three-dimensional figures using nets made up of rectangles and triangles, and use the nets to find the surface area of these figures. Now you will have to do six equations to determine the area. No packages or subscriptions, pay only for the time you need. Since surfaces directly across from each other have the same length and width, we can take shortcuts to get the surface area of … the standard is to find the surface area of a net of a triangular prism or a rectangular prism.
Exploring Volume and Surface Area.