Solve problems involving surface area and volume of rectangular prisms and polyhedral solids. SPI 0506.4.4

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1. Area and Volume of Solids - explanation from a ThinkQuest entry named Math for Morons Like Us
2. Area of a Parallelogram - explanation, examples, practice questions and a quiz which AAA Math calls a game
3. Area of a Rectangle - explanation, examples, and five questions
4. Area of a Rectangle - Drag the orange dots to move and resize the rectangle. As the size of the rectangle changes, the area is recalculated.
5. Area of Plane Shapes - equations and examples, there are links to ten questions at the bottom of the page
6. Calculating the Area of a Rectangle - explanation, examples, practice questions and a quiz which AAA Math calls a game
7. How Do You Find the Area of a Rectangle - interactive lesson from Illuminations
8. Measuring the Area and Perimeter of Rectangles - an interactive math lesson from Math Playground
9. Perimeter of a Parallelogram - explanation, examples, practice questions and a quiz which AAA Math calls a game
10. Perimeter of a Rectangle - explanation, examples, practice questions and a quiz which AAA Math calls a game
11. Surface Area - Investigate area as the total area of the surface of a space figure. Derive surface area formulas for common three dimensional figures. Work through the lesson, experiment with the interactive figure and then answer ten questions. [caution: do not submit until you have selected answers to all of the questions] and
12. Surface Areas and Volume - interactive applet
13. Surface Area and Volume - drawings and equations for many geometric shapes
14. Surface Area of a Rectangular Prism - explanation, examples, practice exercises and a quiz designed as a game
15. Surface Area of Any Prism - formula from Math.com
16. Surface Area of Common Solids - In this lesson you will learn how to calculate the surface area of common solids
    1. Surface Area of Prisms Quiz - perform calculations and fill in the blanks
17. Surface Area of Prisms - how to find the surface area and volume of prisms
18. Surface Area of Prisms - flash video explaining how to find surface area of a prism
19. Surface Area of Prisms - [1:16] video lesson explaining the process
20. Surface Area of Prisms - a lesson designed to introduce students to the concept of surface area and generalize the formula for all prisms
21. Surface Area of Prisms and Cylinders - two pages of practice problems, followed by answers on pages 3 and 4
22. Surface Area of Prisms and Cylinders - large number of practice problems, solutions are available
23. Surface Area: Prisms and Cylinders - explanation, examples and eight practice exercises
24. Surface Area of Rectangular Prisms - [5:22] video lesson explaining the process
25. Volume of Common Solids - at the end of each section you will find practice questions to check for understanding

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