Volume activities 5th grade

Teaching volume in 5th grade? This post shares tips, strategies and FREE volume resources that focus on calculating the volume of rectangular prisms.

Are you using an interactive math notebook with your upper elementary students? Are you ready to wow your students with 3D volume notes? Instead of using a finding the volume anchor chart, I am sharing a fun way to teach volume of rectangular prisms in a hands-on way. This finding the volume activity is especially helpful for your visual learners. I also share a free volume of rectangular prisms game which is great for math centers! Grab your free math game here!

Before moving on to measuring volume, take a few minutes to review what it means to measure area. When we measure area, we are measuring the surface space inside the boundary of a two-dimensional (flat) shape. We measure area using square units. When we measure volume, we measure the amount of space a three-dimensional (solid) shape […]

Here you will find our selection of 5th Grade Volume Worksheets to help your child learn to find the volume of a rectangular prism.

Teaching volume of rectangular prisms doesn’t have to be boring! Ditch the volume of rectangular prisms worksheets and try this hands-on volume activities instead. I am sharing an interactive math notebook activity with 3D volume notes, a volume activity that involves the use of cubes, and a volume activity where students build their own boxes. I also share a free volume of rectangular prisms game that is perfect for your 5th grade students. Add these math ideas to your math lessons!

This geometry song for kids in 4th, 5th, and 6th grade will teach about calculating and measuring volume using cubic units: in the UK for year 4 & year 5.

I happened to walk by this fabulous math project that one of my team members was doing with our kids. With her permission, I'm sharing it with you :) As a side note, I don't have pictures of the process because I discovered this project after-the-fact. In math class, they have been working on finding the volume of a rectangular prism. Students brought in boxes from various products, such as cereals, mac and cheese, even empty cases of pop. They used interlocking cubes to measure the length…

Are you in search of engaging and student-friendly worksheets to help your second-grade students understand and practice measuring volume? Look no further! Our new collection of measuring volume worksheets is the perfect resource to introduce this concept to your young learners. With clear and concise instructions, colorful visuals, and a variety of exercises, these worksheets will provide ample opportunities for students to grasp the concept of measuring volume and apply it in real-world…

Students design cube cities to demonstrate what they've learned about volume in this art/math lesson. Great for end-of-year project!