Unit 8 - Lesson 7 - Grade 5: Illustrative Mathematics

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Grade 5 Unit 8
Lesson 7: Estimating the Volume of the World’s Largest Wagon
CC BY 2021 Illustrative Mathematics

Instructions

Grade 5 Unit 8
Lesson 7: Estimating the Volume of the World’s Largest Wagon
CC BY 2021 Illustrative Mathematics

Lesson: Estimating the Volume of the World’s Largest Wagon

Cool Down: The Volume of the Wagon

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Unit 8 - Lesson 7 - Grade 5: Illustrative Mathematics

Last updated 11 months ago

8 questions

Note from the author:

Grade 5 Unit 8
Lesson 7: Estimating the Volume of the World’s Largest Wagon
CC BY 2021 Illustrative Mathematics

Instructions

Grade 5 Unit 8
Lesson 7: Estimating the Volume of the World’s Largest Wagon
CC BY 2021 Illustrative Mathematics

Lesson: Estimating the Volume of the World’s Largest Wagon

Notice and Wonder: Radio Flyer (Warm Up)

Question 1

What do you notice?

Question 2

What do you wonder?

Anatomy of an Estimate

Question 3

What measurements would you take of the wagon to accurately estimate its volume?

Question 4

What units would you use to measure the wagon? Explain your reasoning.

Question 5

Record an estimate for the volume of the wagon that is:

Question 6

What can you use in the picture to refine your estimate?

Estimating the Size of the Radio Flyer

Question 7

Use the picture of the wagon to make a better estimate of the length, width, and height of the wagon bed.

Make sure to:
explain how you estimated each measurement
include how accurate you think each estimate is

Cool Down: The Volume of the Wagon

Question 8

If the Radio Flyer wagon is 27 feet long 13 feet wide and 2 feet deep, what is the volume of the wagon?

Notice and Wonder: Radio Flyer (Warm Up)

Question 1

What do you notice?

Question 2

What do you wonder?

Anatomy of an Estimate

Question 3

What measurements would you take of the wagon to accurately estimate its volume?

Question 4

What units would you use to measure the wagon? Explain your reasoning.

Question 5

Record an estimate for the volume of the wagon that is:

Question 6

What can you use in the picture to refine your estimate?

Estimating the Size of the Radio Flyer

Question 7

Use the picture of the wagon to make a better estimate of the length, width, and height of the wagon bed.

Make sure to:
explain how you estimated each measurement
include how accurate you think each estimate is

Question 8

Unit 8 - Lesson 7 - Grade 5: Illustrative Mathematics

Unit 8 - Lesson 7 - Grade 5: Illustrative Mathematics

Notice and Wonder: Radio Flyer (Warm Up)

What do you notice?

What do you wonder?

Anatomy of an Estimate

What measurements would you take of the wagon to accurately estimate its volume?

What units would you use to measure the wagon? Explain your reasoning.

Record an estimate for the volume of the wagon that is:

What can you use in the picture to refine your estimate?

Estimating the Size of the Radio Flyer

Use the picture of the wagon to make a better estimate of the length, width, and height of the wagon bed.Make sure to:explain how you estimated each measurementinclude how accurate you think each estimate is

If the Radio Flyer wagon is 27 feet long 13 feet wide and 2 feet deep, what is the volume of the wagon?

Notice and Wonder: Radio Flyer (Warm Up)

What do you notice?

What do you wonder?

Anatomy of an Estimate

What measurements would you take of the wagon to accurately estimate its volume?

What units would you use to measure the wagon? Explain your reasoning.

Record an estimate for the volume of the wagon that is:

What can you use in the picture to refine your estimate?

Estimating the Size of the Radio Flyer

Use the picture of the wagon to make a better estimate of the length, width, and height of the wagon bed.Make sure to:explain how you estimated each measurementinclude how accurate you think each estimate is

If the Radio Flyer wagon is 27 feet long 13 feet wide and 2 feet deep, what is the volume of the wagon?

Use the picture of the wagon to make a better estimate of the length, width, and height of the wagon bed.

Make sure to:
explain how you estimated each measurement
include how accurate you think each estimate is

Use the picture of the wagon to make a better estimate of the length, width, and height of the wagon bed.

Make sure to:
explain how you estimated each measurement
include how accurate you think each estimate is