Lesson Plan: Volume of a Rectangular Prism: Unit Cubes Mathematics • 5th Grade

This lesson plan includes the objectives, prerequisites, and exclusions of the lesson teaching students how to find the volume of a rectangular prism made of unit cubes.

Objectives

Students will be able to

  • use multiplication to find the volume of a rectangular prism,
  • find the volume of a rectangular prism using length × width × height,
  • find the volume of a rectangular prism by counting the cubic units.

Prerequisites

Students should already be familiar with

  • finding the area of a rectangle.

Exclusions

Students will not cover

  • finding the volume of a cube.

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