5th Grade Area And Volume — Math
Students measure and compute perimeter and area of rectangles and compound figures, then build volume from unit cubes to formulas and additive volume in composite prisms. They connect formulas to unit structure and explain what the units mean. This 5th grade math unit includes 2 skills and 12 lesson steps. Skills include Find perimeter and area, Build and compute volume.
Popular lessons in this unit
Skills and lessons
Find perimeter and area
Find perimeter and area of rectangles and compound figures, including figures with fractional or decimal side lengths.
Build and compute volume
Count unit cubes, use V = l × w × h and V = B × h, and find additive volume of composite rectangular prisms.
Frequently asked questions
What is area and volume in 5th grade math?
Area and volume is a core 5th grade math topic. Skills include Find perimeter and area, Build and compute volume. Students practice with short lessons and instant feedback on Besparq.
What will students learn in this 5th Grade math unit?
Students measure and compute perimeter and area of rectangles and compound figures, then build volume from unit cubes to formulas and additive volume in composite prisms. They connect formulas to unit structure and explain what the units mean. This 5th grade math unit includes 2 skills and 12 lesson steps. Skills include Find perimeter and area, Build and compute volume.
How can my child practice area and volume online?
Open any lesson below to watch the concept, try practice questions, and get kid-friendly hints from Sparq. No account is required to start.
What lessons are in this unit?
Skills include Find perimeter and area, Build and compute volume. The unit has 12 lesson steps. Popular starting points include Find perimeter of rectangles, Find area of rectangles, Find area and perimeter of compound figures.

