Unit 10 · Measurement and Three-Dimensional Geometry

Unit 10Measurement and Three-Dimensional Geometry

Extend two-dimensional measurement to three dimensions — computing surface area and volume of prisms, cylinders, pyramids, cones, and spheres — and apply geometric probability to real-world situations.

13 lessons12 learning objectives

Learning Objectives

Goal 1Calculate perimeter and area of basic plane figures.
Goal 2Find area of triangles and quadrilaterals.
Goal 3Find area of regular polygons using the apothem.
Goal 4Find area of composite figures.
Goal 5Calculate surface area of prisms and cylinders.
Goal 6Calculate surface area of pyramids and cones.
Goal 7Calculate volume of prisms and cylinders.
Goal 8Calculate volume of pyramids and cones.
Goal 9Calculate surface area and volume of spheres.
Goal 10Identify cross sections of three-dimensional figures.
Goal 11Apply scale factors to similar solids.
Goal 12Calculate geometric probability.

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