Finding volume

She is being extra careful!

We have been finding the volume of various things the past week.  We found the the volume - the amount of space matter takes up - of water using a graduated cylinder.  We used various sized graduated cylinders.

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Measuring and recording data for their set of Wood Blocks.

We have just finished determining the volume of a regular shaped object - a rectangular prism - using a ruler.  We drew rectangular prisms and used the formula V = L x W x H to get the volume.  The units are cubic centimeters ( cm3 ).

Comparing their results.

A full se of class data for the Wood Blocks!