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VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume, 2

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume, 2

Topic

Area and Volume

Description

This segment focuses on surface area, using the Louvre Pyramid to highlight geometric tessellations and triangular net calculations. It explains the surface area formula for pyramids and how these calculations are applied in architectural design and material efficiency.

This video highlights an essential aspect of the topic: Area and Volume. It provides a practical application and deepens understanding of the mathematics behind it. Students will explore key concepts such as measurement, geometry, and the calculations related to area and volume.

Mathematics in this topic revolves around area and volume, emphasizing the formulas and reasoning required to solve real-world problems.

Teacher's Script: "Today, we are going to see a video that connects what we've been learning about area and volume to real-life examples. Pay close attention to how the concepts of area, volume, and their interplay are presented in this scenario. Think about how these concepts help solve practical challenges."

For a complete collection of videos related to Area and Volume click on this link: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume Collection.

Common Core Standards CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSG.MG.A.1, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSG.MG.A.2, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSG.MG.A.3
Duration 15.70 minutes
Grade Range 8 - 10
Curriculum Nodes Geometry
    • Surface Area and Volume
        • Applications of Surface Area and Volume
        • Surface Area
        • Volume
Copyright Year 2010
Keywords geometry, area, volume, formulas, surface area, Louvre Museum, Paris, tessellation, rhombus, pyramid