M.5.2 | Outcomes and Components

5th Grade

Course Purpose:

Students will solve problems involving fractions, decimals, and volume using the four operations.

Outcomes and Components:

M.5.2		Students will calculate the volume of right rectangular prisms using various strategies, including problems with real world contexts.
Pacing Instruct/ Assess		Component Code		Component	Standard(s)
		M.5.2.1		Describe the units used to measure volume (cubic units) and explain that a three-dimensional (solid) figure packed without gaps or overlaps using n unit cubes is said to have a volume of n cubic units.	5.MD.C.3.a 5.MD.C.3.b
		M.5.2.2		Measure volume by counting unit cubes using different units including cubic centimeters, cubic inches, cubic feet, and improvised units.	5.MD.C.4
		M.5.2.3		Calculate volume using the two formulas V=LWH and V=BH to include the associative property.	5.MD.C.5.A
		M.5.2.4		Find the volume of a right rectangular prism by packing it with unit cubes and compare the result to the volume using the formulas.	5.MD.C.5.A
		M.5.2.5		Calculate the volume of solid figures composed of two non-overlapping right rectangular prisms by explaining that volume is additive.	5.MD.C.5.C
		M.5.2.6		Solve volume word problems involving real world context to include single and composite rectangular prisms.	5.MD.C.5.B

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