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Compare volume 1 Whitney and Tommy have each made a shape using cubes. Each cube has a volume of 1 cm 3 Whitney Tommy a) What is the volume of Whitney’s shape? cm 3 b) What is the volume of Tommy’s shape? cm 3 c) Whitney and Tommy are comparing the volumes of their shapes. Who do you agree with? Explain your answer. 2 Each cube has a volume of 1 cm 3 What is the volume of each shape? a) volume = cm 3 volume = cm 3 b) volume = cm 3 volume = cm 3 c) volume = cm 3 volume = cm 3 d) volume = cm 3 volume = cm 3 Tick the shape with the greater volume in each pair. © White Rose Maths 2020 Tommy My shape has a greater volume because I used more cubes. My shape has a greater volume because it is taller. Whitney

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1 WhitneyandTommyhaveeachmadeashapeusingcubes.

Eachcubehasavolumeof1cm3

Whitney

Tommy

a) WhatisthevolumeofWhitney’sshape? cm3

b) WhatisthevolumeofTommy’sshape? cm3

c) WhitneyandTommyarecomparingthevolumesoftheirshapes.

Whodoyouagreewith?

Explainyouranswer.

2 Eachcubehasavolumeof1cm3

Whatisthevolumeofeachshape?

a)

volume= cm3 volume= cm3

b)

volume= cm3 volume= cm3

c)

volume= cm3 volume= cm3

d)

volume= cm3 volume= cm3

Ticktheshapewiththegreatervolumeineachpair.

©WhiteRoseMaths2020

Tommy

My shape has a greater volume because

I used more cubes.

My shape has a greater volume because

it is taller.Whitney

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©WhiteRoseMaths2020

3 Write<,>or=tocomparethevolumesoftheshapes.

a)

b)

c)

4 Herearesomeshapesmadefromcubes.

A B C D E

Puttheshapesinascendingorderofvolume.

Makeyourownshapesforapartnertoputinorder.

5 DoraandRonhaveeachmadeashapeusingcubes.

DoyouagreewithDora?

Talkaboutitwithapartner.

6 Amir,EvaandAlexhavemadeshapesoutofcentimetrecubes.

a) Amirhasmadethisshape.

WhatisthevolumeofAmir’sshape? cm3

b)

WhatisthevolumeofEva’sshape? cm3

c)

WhatcouldthevolumeofAlex’sshapebe? cm3

Compareanswerswithapartner.

Dora

Dora

Ron

I used 24 cubes to make my shape.

The volume of my shape is greater than Amir’s

but less than Eva’s.

My shape has a greater volume because it

has more cubes.