When You Enter Class:

TURN IN YOUR HOMEWORK before the

bell rings (if didnt last class)
Signed Syllabus
Sit in your assigned seat
Take of your hat, hood, and sunglasses
Silence and put away your phone or
iPod

Some Simple Rules

1. No cell phone use during
class
2. No fast food or soda (food
served at school is ok)
3. No skateboards in class (lock
them at the front gate)

4 Keys to Success
1.Be on time
2.Be ready to learn
3.Be respectful to

everyone
4.Be responsible

Introduce Yourself
Hi, Im _______
Its nice to meet you ______,
Im _______.
Its nice to meet you, ____

Academic Language
What town do you live in?
I live in __________

Academic Language
What did you learn last
class?
Last class I learned...

Measuring Practice

Academic Language
I can measure the length of a (object) using a
(piece of equipment).

Scientific Skills:

Volume

Objectives:
(What you should know by the end of the lesson)

1.Define volume
2.Find the volume of an object (regular solid,
liquids, and irregular solids) using proper
units

Volume?
11

Regular?
Irregular?
12

Solid?
Liquid?
13

Volume Song

NOTES: Write this stuff down!

Volume of Regular Solids:
What is it?

The amount of space an object

takes up

NOTES: Write this stuff down!

Volume of Regular Solids:
What units are used to measured it?

Centimeters cubed (cm3)

or
Cubic centimeters (cc)

NOTES: Write this stuff down!

Volume of Regular Solids:
What do you use measure it (formula)?

Length x Width x Height

LxWxH

cm
m
km

In science class we will always use metric units!

Complete # 1- 4
Answers
3

70 m
3

24 m

48
3
mm
100 m

Volume Song

Complete # 5-8
Answers
280
3
cm
3

120 m

72 m
378
3
cm

Volume of a Regular Solid

Box

Length

Width

Height

Volume

38cm

18cm

18cm

12,312 cm3

20.5cm

16.5cm

6.8cm

2300.1 cm3

9.5cm

6.3cm

3.2cm

189.504cm3

20cm

17.3cm

3.7cm

1380.2cm3

12cm

5.7cm

3.5cm

239.4cm3

4.1cm

11cm

2.8cm

126.28cm3

Example:
Volume of a Regular Solid
Length = 12cm
Width = 8cm
Height = 7cm
Volume = length x width x height
Volume = 12cm x 8cm x 7cm
Volume = 672 cm3

Practice
Find the volume of:
1. The domino
2. The wood block

Data Table #2
Object Length
Wood Block

Domino

Width

Height Volume

Data Table #2
Object Length Width Height
Wood
Block

Domino

3 cm

3 cm

3 cm

.7 cm 2.4 cm 4.9 cm

Volume
3cm x 3cm x 3cm =

27 cm

.7cm x 2.4cm x 4.9cm

=

8.2 cm

*** Remember: you can call any side length, width, or

height!

Data Table #1
Object
Wood Block

Domino

Volume
3cm x 3cm x 3cm =

27 cm

.7cm x 2.4cm x 4.9cm =

8.2 cm

Complete # 9-12
Bring me
your
paper
when you
are done.
Get them
right!

Academic Language
I can find the volume of a regular solid by ...

Volume Song

If you need
school supplies
you can get them
from me
after school

Before You Leave

Class:
Know what the homework assignment is
Whiteboard

Put everything away neatly

Make sure your desk is clean and in the
right place
Throw away all trash and recycle bottles or
cans (blue bin)

Be in your seat