First off, this instructional activity is adorable! It has seven unit cube buildings drawn on it, complete with trees, paths, and fountains. Upper graders find the volume of each of seven buildings in cubic units. The drawings are attractive, and the buildings have interesting shapes, making this an engaging little task for your introduction tovolume.

Common Core

5.MD.C.3.a 5.MD.C.3.b 5.MD.C.4