Headline Story
Three-Dimensional Geometry, #6
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Introduction
Read the Headline Story to the students. Encourage them to make inventive statements using information from the story.
Headline Story
Kelly is packing books into a box that has a volume of 4 cubic feet.
Possible student responses
- The box could be 1 × 2 × 2 feet.
- The box could also be 6 inches × 1 foot × 4 feet.
- Any three numbers that, when converted to feet, multiply to make a product of 4 could be the dimensions of the box.
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