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    • ▾5th grade
      • ▸Decimal place value
        • •Decimal place value
        • •Hashi puzzles
        • •Decimals to thousandths
        • •Rounding decimals
      • ▸Multi-digit multiplication and division
        • •Multiplying whole numbers by 10, 100, and 1000
        • •Multiplying and dividing decimals by 10, 100, and 1000
        • •Convert fractions to decimals, 10, 100, or 1000 in the denominator
        • •Multiplication, partial products method
        • •Long division
      • ▸Decimal arithmetic
        • •Decimal arithmetic
        • •Dividing whole numbers to get a decimal
      • ▸Add and subtract fractions
        • •Add and subtract fractions, abstract
        • •Adding and subtracting mixed numbers with regrouping
        • •Add and subtract fractions, word problems
      • ▸Multiply fractions
        • •Multiplication as scaling
        • •Areas and perimeters, fractional side lengths
        • •Multiply fractions, abstract
        • •Multiply fractions, word problems
      • ▸Divide fractions
        • •Understanding fractions as division, word problems
        • •Dividing whole numbers by unit fractions
        • •Dividing unit fractions by whole numbers
        • •Dividing mixed numbers
      • ▾Volume
        • •Volume by counting unit cubes
        • •Volume of right rectangular prisms by multiplying
        • •Volume of composite right rectangular prisms
        • •Volume, word problems
      • ▸Coordinate plane
        • •Plot coordinates
        • •Plot coordinates from word problems
      • ▸Algebraic thinking
        • •Intro to parentheses
        • •Distributive property without variables
        • •Convert between words and arithmetic expressions
        • •Linear equations, tables
      • ▸Measurement and data
        • •Unit conversion
        • •Represent and reason with line plots
      • ▸Properties of shapes
        • •Geometric definitions
        • •Classifying shapes
        • •Classifying triangles
        • •Classifying polygons
        • •Symmetries of regular polygons
        • •Quantifiers
     › 5th grade › Volume › Volume by counting unit cubes

    Other resources

    In this section, you will learn to how to find the volume of rectangular prisms made up of unit cubes. Before attempting this section, you should be really good at multiplying.

    Lesson

    Khan Academy videos

    • 641Measuring volume with unit cubes
      Khan Academy ~ YouTube

    YouTube videos

    • 70876Finding Volume with Unit Cubes | How to Find Volume
      Math with Mr. J
    • 5391Measuring Volume Using Unit Cubes: 5.MD.4
      TenMarks Amazon
    • 5421Find Volume by Counting Cubes Using Addition and Multiplication: 5.MD.5
      TenMarks Amazon
    • 72174Volume Song | Measurement Video for 5th Grade & Up
      Math Songs by NUMBEROCK