Cones, Pyramids and Spheres Thursday 18 July 2024
CONES, PYRAMIDS AND
SPHERES
Unit 9.3 Shape and Measure
Topic 2: 3D Shapes and Measure
OBJECTIVES:
9Gg.04 Use knowledge of area and volume to derive the
formula for the volume of prisms and cylinders. Use the
formula to calculate the volume of prisms and cylinders.
9Gg.05 Use knowledge of area, and properties of cubes,
cuboids, triangular prisms, pyramids and cylinders to
calculate their surface area.
Cones, Pyramids and Spheres Thursday 18 July 2024
Starter
Calculate the volume of the cuboid and the area of the
circle. Give your answers to 3 s.f. where appropriate.
94 cm 9m
89 cm
140 cm
1 170 000 cm³ 63.6 m²
or 1.17 m³
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Lesson A pyramid is a polyhedron that has a base, which
Objectives:
can be any polygon, and 3 or more triangular
Developing
students will be faces that meet at a point called the apex.
able to calculate
the volume of
cones, pyramids A cone is not technically a pyramid, but behaves
and spheres.
like a pyramid when we calculate its volume.
Secure students
will be able to
calculate the
surface area of
cones, pyramids
and spheres.
Excelling students
will be able to
solve problems
involving cones,
pyramids and
spheres.
Keywords
Area, circumference, surface area, net, volume, sphere, cone, pyramid
Cones, Pyramids and Spheres Thursday 18 July 2024
Volume of Pyramids
Volume of pyramid
= base area vertical height
Example
Calculate the volume of the pyramids below:
1
6 cm × 7 × 4 ×6 cm³
3
4 cm
7 cm
Cones, Pyramids and Spheres Thursday 18 July 2024
Volume of Pyramids
Volume of pyramid
= base area vertical height
Example
Calculate the volume of the pyramids below:
1
12 cm × 2 0 ×13 ×12
3
13 cm cm³
20 cm
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Volume of Cones
Volume of pyramid
= base area vertical height
Example
Calculate the volume of the cones below, giving your
answers correct to 1 decimal place:
8 cm 1 2
× 𝜋 ×5 × 8 cm³
3
5 cm
Cones, Pyramids and Spheres Thursday 18 July 2024
Volume of Cones
Volume of pyramid
= base area vertical height
Example
Calculate the volume of the cones below, giving your
answers correct to 1 decimal place:
1 2
6 mm × 𝜋 ×5.5 × 6 mm³
3
11 mm
Cones, Pyramids and Spheres Thursday 18 July 2024
Lesson
Objectives:
Developing
students will be
able to calculate How confident do you feel with this topic?
the volume of
cones, pyramids
and spheres.
Write red, amber or green in your book!
Secure students
will be able to
calculate the Complete the corresponding activity
surface area of
cones, pyramids
and spheres.
Excelling students
will be able to
solve problems
involving cones,
pyramids and
spheres.
Keywords
Area, circumference, surface area, net, volume, sphere, cone, pyramid
Cones, Pyramids and Spheres Thursday 18 July 2024
Lesson
Objectives:
Developing
Answers
students will be
able to calculate
the volume of
cones, pyramids
1) 70 cm3
and spheres.
Secure students
2) 314.16 cm3
will be able to
calculate the
surface area of
3) 12 cm3
cones, pyramids
and spheres. 4) 12.5 cm
Excelling students
will be able to 5) 1.31 cm
solve problems
involving cones,
pyramids and
spheres.
Keywords
Area, circumference, surface area, net, volume, sphere, cone, pyramid
Cones, Pyramids and Spheres Thursday 18 July 2024
? cm
3 cm
4 cm
A 6 B 5
C 7 D 4
Cones, Pyramids and Spheres Thursday 18 July 2024
? cm
3 cm
4 cm
A 6 B 5
C 7 D 4
Cones, Pyramids and Spheres Thursday 18 July 2024
9 cm
6 cm
? cm
A 6.7 B 12
C 10.8 D 13.6
Cones, Pyramids and Spheres Thursday 18 July 2024
9 cm
? cm 6 cm
A 6.7 B 12
C 10.8 D 13.6
Cones, Pyramids and Spheres Thursday 18 July 2024
8 cm ? cm
3 cm
A 7.4 B 8.5
C 9.3 D 6.6
Cones, Pyramids and Spheres Thursday 18 July 2024
8 cm ? cm
3 cm
A 7.4 B 8.5
C 9.3 D 6.6
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Surface Area of Cones
𝑙 Surface area of cone
h
𝑟 Area of base Curved surface
area (you get
Example given this bit in
Calculate the surface area of this cone. exams!)
Give your answer to 1 d.p.
9 cm (𝜋 × 4²)+(𝜋 × 4 × 9) cm²
4 cm
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Surface Area of Cones
Surface area of cone
𝑙
h
𝑟 Area of base Curved surface
area (you get
given this bit in
Example exams!)
Sometimes, we need to calculate first.
𝑙=√ 6 +4 2 2
… cm
6 cm
( 𝜋 × 4²)+( 𝜋 × 4 × 7.211…)
4 cm
cm²
Cones, Pyramids and Spheres Thursday 18 July 2024
Lesson
Objectives:
Developing
students will be
able to calculate How confident do you feel with this topic?
the volume of
cones, pyramids
and spheres.
Write red, amber or green in your book!
Secure students
will be able to
calculate the Complete the corresponding activity
surface area of
cones, pyramids
and spheres.
Excelling students
will be able to
solve problems
involving cones,
pyramids and
spheres.
Keywords
Area, circumference, surface area, net, volume, sphere, cone, pyramid
Cones, Pyramids and Spheres Thursday 18 July 2024
Lesson
Objectives:
Developing
Answers
students will be
able to calculate
the volume of
cones, pyramids
and spheres.
75.4 cm² 327.7 cm² 314.2 cm²
Secure students
will be able to
calculate the
282.7 cm² 226.7 cm². 233.2 cm²
surface area of
cones, pyramids
and spheres.
2224.6 cm² 10 cm
Excelling students
will be able to
solve problems
involving cones,
pyramids and
spheres.
Keywords
Area, circumference, surface area, net, volume, sphere, cone, pyramid
Cones, Pyramids and Spheres Thursday 18 July 2024
Volume of a sphere
𝒓 Surface area of a sphere
Example
Calculate the volume and surface area of the sphere
below: Volume
cm³
8 cm
Surface area
cm²
Cones, Pyramids and Spheres Thursday 18 July 2024
Lesson
Objectives:
Developing
students will be
able to calculate How confident do you feel with this topic?
the volume of
cones, pyramids
and spheres.
Write red, amber or green in your book!
Secure students
will be able to
calculate the Complete the corresponding activity
surface area of
cones, pyramids
and spheres.
Excelling students
will be able to
solve problems
involving cones,
pyramids and
spheres.
Keywords
Area, circumference, surface area, net, volume, sphere, cone, pyramid
Cones, Pyramids and Spheres Thursday 18 July 2024
Lesson
Objectives:
Answers
Developing 1) a) V = 113.1cm³, SA = 113.1cm²
students will be
able to calculate b) V = 904.8cm³, SA = 452.4cm²
the volume of
cones, pyramids
c) V = 4188.8cm³, SA = 1256.6cm²
and spheres. d) V = 1436.8cm³, SA = 615.8cm²
Secure students
will be able to
e) V = 179.6cm³, SA = 153.9cm²
calculate the f) V = 47.7cm³, SA = 63.6cm²
surface area of
cones, pyramids
and spheres.
2) a) 1963.5cm² b). 8181.2cm³
Excelling students
will be able to
solve problems
involving cones,
3) V = 14137.2cm³, height = 125cm
pyramids and
spheres.
Keywords
Area, circumference, surface area, net, volume, sphere, cone, pyramid
Cones, Pyramids and Spheres Thursday 18 July 2024
Lesson
Objectives: Plenary
Developing
students will be
able to calculate 2 stars () and a wish ()
the volume of
cones, pyramids
and spheres.
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Secure students
will be able to
I am good at...
calculate the
surface area of
cones, pyramids Something I need to work on is...
and spheres.
Excelling students
will be able to
solve problems
involving cones,
pyramids and
spheres.
Keywords
Area, circumference, surface area, net, volume, sphere, cone, pyramid
