Decimals and measures: The volume of cubes and cuboids

In this lesson, we will learn to calculate the volume of cubes and cuboids and then apply this to volume problems.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.Calculate the area of the triangle.

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Q2.Calculate the area of the parallelogram.

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Q3.Calculate the area of the rectangle in mm².

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.Calculate the area of the triangle.

1/3

Q2.Calculate the area of the parallelogram.

2/3

Q3.Calculate the area of the rectangle in mm².

3/3

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Decimals and Measures: The Volume of Cubes and Cuboids Quiz

Calculate the volume of cubes and cuboids.

Q1.Find the volume of the shape if each block represents 1 cm³.

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Q2.Find the volume of the shape if each block represents 1 cm³.

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Q3.What is the volume of this cuboid?

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Q4.Some measurements are missing from the table below. Which measurement completes the table for a?

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Q5.Some measurements are missing from the table below. Which measurement completes the table for b?

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Q6.Some measurements are missing from the table below. Which measurement completes the table for c?

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Q7.Find the volume of the cube A and cuboid B.

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Decimals and Measures: The Volume of Cubes and Cuboids Quiz

Calculate the volume of cubes and cuboids.

Q1.Find the volume of the shape if each block represents 1 cm³.

1/7

Q2.Find the volume of the shape if each block represents 1 cm³.

2/7

Q3.What is the volume of this cuboid?

3/7

Q4.Some measurements are missing from the table below. Which measurement completes the table for a?

4/7

Q5.Some measurements are missing from the table below. Which measurement completes the table for b?

5/7

Q6.Some measurements are missing from the table below. Which measurement completes the table for c?

6/7

Q7.Find the volume of the cube A and cuboid B.

7/7

Lesson summary: Decimals and measures: The volume of cubes and cuboids

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