Cylinder Volume Exploration Worksheet
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Cylinder Volume Exploration Worksheet
🔍 Part 1: Circle Area Review
Draw lines to identify the radius, diameter, and centre on the circle diagram your teacher provides.
📏 Part 2: Cylinder Measurement and Exploration
Instructions: Work with your partner using the whiteboard tables. Measure your cylinder models and complete the table below. Show all working clearly!
Cylinder A:
| Step | Measurement/Calculation | Your Answer | Explanation/Connection |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radius (r) | Measure the radius | _______ cm | Base circle radius |
| Base Area | π × r² | _______ cm² | Area of one layer (circle) |
| Height (h) | Measure the height | _______ cm | Height of cylinder |
| Volume (V) | Base area × height | _______ cm³ | Total layers stacked = volume |
Cylinder B:
| Step | Measurement/Calculation | Your Answer | Explanation/Connection |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radius (r) | Measure the radius | _______ cm | Base circle radius |
| Base Area | π × r² | _______ cm² | Area of one layer (circle) |
| Height (h) | Measure the height | _______ cm | Height of cylinder |
| Volume (V) | Base area × height | _______ cm³ | Total layers stacked = volume |
🧮 Part 3: Formula Discovery
💪 Part 4: Practice Problems
Instructions: Use your whiteboard tables to show clear working. Use π = 3.14 for all calculations.
🤝 Part 5: Peer Discussion and Reflection
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