Step 9 Objective
Calculate the surface areas and volumes of right prisms; calculate lengths, areas and volumes in right prisms, including cylinders.
- Examples of what pupils should
know and be able to do - Probing questions
- What if pupils find
this a barrier?
Probing questions
What makes a three-dimensional shape a prism?
What can you say about the shapes that make up the surface area of a prism?
What are the important steps in calculating the volume of a prism?
How do you go about finding the surface area of a prism?