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Josh's jelly beans' box

The purpose of this activity is to engage students in using volume/capacity calculations to solve a problem.

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Year level(s) Year 7
Audience Teacher
Purpose Teaching resource, Student task
Format Web page
Teaching strategies and pedagogical approaches Differentiated teaching, Mathematics investigation, Explicit teaching

Curriculum alignment

Strand and focus Measurement
Topics Mass and capacity, Using units of measurement, Area, volume and surface area
AC: Mathematics (V9.0) content descriptions
AC9M7M02
Solve problems involving the volume of right prisms including rectangular and triangular prisms, using established formulas and appropriate units

Numeracy progression Understanding units of measurement (P9)

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