Description
Make teaching volume fun with this 5th grade hands-on math unit! 5th Grade math standards 5.MD.3, 5.MD.4, and 5.MD.5 are covered. In this two-week-long volume unit, your students will learn about
- volume as cubic units,
- finding the volume of irregular figures by counting units,
- calculating the volume of rectangular prisms,
- finding the length of a missing side,
- finding volume by multiplying the area of the base by the height,
- and using addition to calculate the volume of a composite figure.
- They’ll also solve volume word problems.
✏️What’s included in this volume unit:✏️
- Unit overview that shows which lesson is being taught each day
- Vocabulary and Definition Cards that help your students learn new vocabulary and incorporate it into their math conversations
- Questioning Cards to guide your lesson and group conversations
- Printables including posters, templates, manipulatives, and other tools to support your instruction
- 2 weeks of volume lesson plans that are teacher and student-friendly and are fully editable so you can adjust them to meet the needs of your students
- Problem of the Day in four different formats!
- Daily worksheets that are a quick check of the lesson taught each day. Each day 5 practice page is a review of the objectives covered during the week and can be used as formative assessment.
- Daily center activities that provide fun and engaging extra practice
- Additional resources including extra games, interactive notebooks and other resources to support instruction
- Pre and Post Assessments for the unit that use similar problems so you can directly gauge student growth
- Answer keys for the assessments and practice pages to save you precious time!
This is the thirteenth unit of 5th Grade Guided Math. This unit is focused on Volume (5.MD.3-5) (TEKS 5.4.G,H, 5.6.A,B–download the preview for more information about TEKS correlation) and is a two-week-long unit.
5th Grade Guided Math units are recommended for small group, targeted instruction, but also can be used in a whole group format.
There are two separate PDF’s included. One with CC Standards and one with TEKS standards.
TEACHERS LIKE YOU SAID…
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Volume is such a huge concept in fifth grade. This unit is easy to follow and use, and it gives me great confidence in working with my kids.
⭐ ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Absolutely love all of your Guided Math resources and this one was no different! These resources make learning the math concepts easy and fun for the students!
⭐ ⭐⭐⭐⭐ This resource is SO in depth and thorough! It has really helped me this year as I teach a new content area for the first time! Many thanks!