Lessons for 6.G.A.4
Nets of solidsUnfolding a prism into its two bases and the rectangle that wraps around them.Lesson
Surface area, and how it compares with volumeUnfolding a solid flat and adding the areas of every faceLesson
Surface area of prisms and cylindersAdding the two bases to the rectangles that wrap around them.Lesson
Surface area of pyramids and conesAdding the base to the triangular faces, which use the slant height rather than the vertical height.Lesson
Surface areaAdd up the area of every face.Lesson
Printable Worksheets
Nets of solids worksheet (PDF)Printable worksheet with answer keyPreview
Surface area, and how it compares with volume worksheet (PDF)Printable worksheet with answer keyPreview
Surface area of prisms and cylinders worksheet (PDF)Printable worksheet with answer keyPreview
Surface area of pyramids and cones worksheet (PDF)Printable worksheet with answer keyPreview