Surface Area of Prisms

Grade 6β€’45 minutes

Learning Objective

I can calculate the surface area of a prism by adding the areas of all its faces.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. Define surface area in your own words.

2. Explain why you need to find the area of each face of a prism to calculate its surface area.

3. Describe the shapes of all the faces of a triangular prism.

...and 4 more questions

Educational Video

How to Find the Surface Area of a Triangular Prism | Math with Mr. J

Math with Mr. J

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