Measuring Volume of Complex Figures
Understanding Volume
- Definition and units of volume
- Understanding cubic units
- Volume vs. Surface area
Basic Volume Calculation
- Volume of a rectangular prism
- Formulas for cylinders, cones, etc.
- Concept of filling solid figures
Decomposing Complex Figures
- Identify simple shapes in complex figures
- Dividing figures into parts
- Visualizing cross-sections
Volume of Irregular Shapes
- Additive property of volume
- Estimation and water displacement
- Applying Cavalieri's principle
Real-world Applications
- Practical problems (e.g., soil for planter box)
- Science concepts (density)
- Scaling figures and volume impact
public Lumos Mind Maps (376 Mind maps)
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