Volume and Surface Area

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Volume and Surface Area

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Metric Units of Area and Volume

Students learn how to convert between metric units of area and volume using diagrams and proportional reasoning....
GCSE / Year 11 Term 2
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Revising Spheres, Cones and Pyramids

Students revise how to calculate the volume and total surface area of spheres, cones and pyramids.  Later, as le...
GCSE / Year 11 Term 4
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Revising Volume and Surface Area of Cuboids

Students revise how to calculate the volume and total surface area of cubes and cuboids.  Later, as learning pro...
GCSE / Year 11 Term 3
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Revising Volume of Prisms

Students revise how to calculate the volume of prisms as the product of cross-sectional area and depth.  As lear...
GCSE / Year 11 Term 4
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Surface Area of Cubes and Cuboids

Students learn how to find the surface area of cubes and cuboids using nets and 3D drawings.  As learning progre...
Key Stage 3 / Year 8 Term 2
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Surface Area of Prisms

Students use net drawings and 3D representations to calculate the surface area of prisms made from parallelogram...
Key Stage 3 / Year 8 Term 2
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Surface Area of Square Based Pyramids

Students learn how to use net drawings and apply Pythagoras' Theorem to calculate the total surface area of squ...
GCSE / Year 11 Term 2
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Total Surface Area of Cylinders

Students learn how to calculate the total surface area of cylinders using net drawings.  As learning progresses ...
Key Stage 3 / Year 8 Term 4
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Volume of a Cylinder

Students learn how to calculate the volume of a cylinder both in terms of pi and as a decimal to three significa...
Key Stage 3 / Year 8 Term 4
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Volume of Cubes and Cuboids

Students learn how to find the volume of cubes and cuboids using the area of the  cross-section and depth.  Lear...
Key Stage 3 / Year 7 Term 3
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Volume of a Cone

Students learn how to calculate the volume of a cone using the base area and perpendicular height.  As learning ...
GCSE / Year 11 Term 2
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Surface Area of a Cone

Students learn how to calculate the curved surface area of a cone and total surface area of a cone by considerin...
GCSE / Year 11 Term 2
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Cylinder Total Surface Area And Volume

Students learn how to calculate the surface area and volume of a cylinder.  As learning progresses students are ...
GCSE / Year 11 Term 2
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Volume and Surface Area of Spheres

Students learn how to calculate the volume and surface area of spheres using the formulae.  As learning progress...
GCSE / Year 11 Term 2
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Total Surface Area of Prisms

Students learn how to calculate the surface area of spheres firstly by considering the net of a cuboid and later...
GCSE / Year 11 Term 2
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Total Surface Area and Volume Investigation

Students investigate possible surface areas given a fixed volume of a prism.  As learning progresses they consid...
GCSE / Year 11 Term 2
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