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Toy Block Builders: Meet the Unit Cube

Grade 5 volume practice with toy blocks. Students learn that a unit cube has 1 cubic unit of volume and use unit cubes to measure small solids.

Grade 5MathInteractive · Printable

Aligned to5.MD.C.3.a

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1 Common Core standard
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10 questions
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Format: Interactive · Printable
Grade: Grade 5
Subject: Math
Question types: Fill in the blank, Multiple choice, Matching, Sorting, Short answer

About this worksheet

What students practice

Students explain that a unit cube has edges 1 unit long and a volume of 1 cubic unit.
Students name cubic units, such as cubic inches and cubic centimeters, as units of volume.
Students use unit cubes to measure the volume of small solids.

How to use

Pass around a real 1-centimeter or 1-inch cube before starting. Have students trace each edge and say 1 unit for each one, then complete the sheet on their own.

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