5.MG.2: The student will use multiple representations to solve problems, including those in context, involving perimeter, area, and volume.

The student will use multiple representations to solve problems, including those in context, involving perimeter, area, and volume.

5.MG.2.aInvestigate and develop a formula for determining the area of a right triangle.5.MG.2.bEstimate and determine the area of a right triangle, with diagrams, when the base and the height are given in whole number units, in metric or U.S. Customary units, and record the solution with the appropriate unit of measure (e.g., 16 square inches).5.MG.2.cDescribe volume as a measure of capacity and give examples of volume as a measurement in contextual situations.5.MG.2.dInvestigate and develop a formula for determining the volume of rectangular prisms using concrete objects.5.MG.2.eSolve problems, including those in context, to estimate and determine the volume of a rectangular prism using concrete objects, diagrams, and formulas when the length, width, and height are given in whole number units. Record the solution with the appropriate unit of measure (e.g., 12 cubic inches).5.MG.2.fIdentify whether the application of the concept of perimeter, area, or volume is appropriate for a given situation.5.MG.2.gSolve contextual problems that involve perimeter, area, and volume in standard units of measure.
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