volume and surface area

Volume and Surface Area of Cubes and Cuboids

Become a Member Description By the end of this unit, students will be able to:understand the concepts of volume and surface area and their relevance…
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Volume and Surface Area of Cubes and Cuboids

volume and surface area
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By the end of this unit, students will be able to:

  1. understand the concepts of volume and surface area and their relevance in different contexts;
  2. calculate the volume and surface area of cubes and cylinders;
  3. apply their knowledge to solve real-world problems involving volume and surface area.

Key Stage 4: Geometry and measures

  • Calculate surface areas and volumes of spheres, pyramids, cones and composite solids.

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Last updated on: February 16, 2026

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