Exploring Cubes
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Objective
I can explain the properties of a cube, including how many faces, edges, and vertices it has.
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Practice
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Explain what a "unit cube" is in your own words, and how it helps us understand volume.
Imagine you are building a rectangular prism using unit cubes. If the bottom layer has 10 unit cubes, and the prism is 4 layers tall, how many unit cubes are there in total? Explain how you found your answer.
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Exit ticket
Quick comprehension check
“How many faces, edges, and vertices does a cube have? Explain in your own words what a face, an edge, and a vertex are on a cube. ”
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