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To understand an informal derivation of the formula to find the volume of a sphere, young mathematicians investigate the volume of a sphere about the volume of a right circular cylinder. They develop the formula for the volume of a sphere and use it to solve problems.
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- Have learners brainstorm in a journal applications for calculating the volume of a sphere
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- Lesson requires manipulatives (spheres, cylinders, etc.)
- Internet access is necessary if electing to show YouTube video
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- Teacher guide shows where to look for mathematical practices
- Includes student worksheets for all parts of the lesson
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