6th Grade · Geometry
Cubic Units
6.G.A.2
Definition
The units used to measure volume, each a cube measuring one unit on every side.
Teach it
Where it is taught, with guided notes, practice, homework, an exit ticket and an interactive Teacher Deck.
Examples
- A 4 × 4 × 3 solid has a volume of 36 cubic units.
- One cubic unit is a cube one unit long on every edge.
Key rule
Volume is always measured in cubic units.
Memory hook
Count the little cubes that fill the space.