About This Lesson
Students will discover which shape has the largest area when the perimeters are the same. Aligned to Common Core State Standards: 7.G.6, 8.G.9
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Standards
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.
Know the formulas for the volumes of cones, cylinders, and spheres and use them to solve real-world and mathematical problems.
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Challenging investigation related to area and perimeter