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Unit 5 · Standard 6.GR.2

🔑 Determine the Volume of Rectangular Prisms — Vocab Explorer

Lesson 5-5 · Learn the words, then practice them

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Illustration of Volume with Whole-Number Edges: The number of unit cubes inside a rectangular prism. Formula: V = l × w × h.
Volume with Whole-Number Edges

ES Volumen con aristas de números enteros

The number of unit cubes inside a rectangular prism. Formula: V = l × w × h.

La cantidad de cubos unitarios dentro de un prisma rectangular. Fórmula: V = l × w × h.

Illustration of Volume: How much space is inside a solid shape.
Volume

ES Volumen

How much space is inside a solid shape.

Cuánto espacio hay dentro de una figura sólida.

Illustration of Rectangular prism: A solid box shape with six flat rectangle sides.
Rectangular prism

ES Prisma rectangular

A solid box shape with six flat rectangle sides.

Una figura sólida en forma de caja con seis lados rectangulares.

Illustration of Cubic units: The units used to measure space inside, like cubic inches.
Cubic units

ES Unidades cúbicas

The units used to measure space inside, like cubic inches.

Las unidades para medir el espacio interior, como pulgadas cúbicas.

Illustration of Length, width, height: How long, how wide, and how tall a box is.
Length, width, height

ES Largo, ancho, altura

How long, how wide, and how tall a box is.

Qué tan largo, ancho y alto es una caja.

Illustration of Net: A flat shape that folds up into a solid.
Net

ES Plantilla (desarrollo plano)

A flat shape that folds up into a solid.

Una figura plana que se dobla y forma un sólido.

Illustration of Edge: The line where two flat sides of a solid meet.
Edge

ES Arista

The line where two flat sides of a solid meet.

La línea donde se unen dos lados planos de un sólido.

Illustration of Unit cube: A cube that measures one unit on every edge.
Unit cube

ES Cubo unitario

A cube that measures one unit on every edge.

Un cubo que mide una unidad en cada arista.

Illustration of Base area: The area of the bottom face of a prism.
Base area

ES Área de la base

The area of the bottom face of a prism.

El área de la cara inferior de un prisma.

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Word bank
Volume with Whole-Number EdgesVolumeRectangular prismCubic unitsLength, width, heightNetEdgeUnit cubeBase area
  1. 1The number of unit cubes inside a prism, found with V = l × w × h, is the .
  2. 2The amount of space inside a three-dimensional solid is its .
  3. 3A solid with six rectangular faces, like a box, is a .
  4. 4The unit used to measure volume, like cubic centimeters, is .
  5. 5The three edge measurements of a rectangular prism are its .
  6. 6A flat pattern that folds up into a solid is a .
  7. 7A line segment where two faces of a solid meet is an .
  8. 8A cube that is one unit on every edge is a .
  9. 9The area of the bottom face of a prism is the .

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A is .