About This Lesson
Ever wondered how to teach calculating lateral & total surface area of rectangular prisms in an engaging way to your 7th-grade students?
In this lesson plan, students will learn about finding the surface area of rectangular prisms and their real-life applications. Through artistic and interactive guided notes, check for understanding activities, a doodle and color by number activity, and a maze worksheet, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of lateral and total surface area.
The lesson culminates with a real-life application where students will read and write about the real-life uses of surface area calculations. This application helps students understand the relevance and importance of the concept in practical situations.
