Fill in the area formulas for the following: Circle ____________________ Rectangle ________________ Triangle __________________
1.A classroom has a length of 20 feet and a width of 30 feet. If the classroom is getting a new tile floor and each tile has a length of 24 inches and a width of 36 inches, how many tiles are needed to fill the classroom? 2.If the teacher wants to put a circular table in the room with a diameter of 4 feet, about how many tiles will the table cover?
Solids are 3-dimensional shapes that we see around us everyday. The 3 dimensions are __________, ___________, and ____________. Important Vocabulary ◦ Base: the bottom surface of a solid object ◦ Edge: the intersection of two faces on a solid object. This is a line. ◦ Face: a flat side of a 3‐dimensional object ◦ Vertex: the point where two lines meet
Work in groups to fill in the chart using the 3D shapes.
SolidName of Solid Shape of base # of faces# of vertices# of edges Cube Rectangular Prism Triangular Prism Cone Cylinder Sphere Square Pyramid Triangular Pyramid
What is the difference between a cube and rectangular prism? How are prisms and pyramids named? What is the difference between pyramids and prisms? What is the only solid that has none of the typical characteristics?
1. Is this a pyramid or a prism? Based on what we’ve discussed, how would you name this solid? 2. Is this a pyramid or a prism? Based on what we’ve discussed, how would you name this solid?