Birthday Gift

Act 1

1. Will the gift fit in the bag?

2. Write down a guess.

Act 2

3. What information would be useful to figure this out?

4. Write down some questions you have in your head right now.

Act 3

Sequel

5. What would happen if the bag’s height was 7 inches?

6. What would happen if the drum’s radius was 6 inches?

Standards

Common Core

• 7.G.B - Solve real-life and mathematical problems involving angle measure, area, surface area, and volume.

TEKS

• 7.9(A) - solve problems involving the volume of rectangular prisms, triangular prisms, rectangular pyramids, and triangular pyramids