Packing boxes

Packing boxes

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Overview
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This task is about working out volume.

Question 1Change answer

a)  How many fruit bars are in the box above?  

Question 1Change answer

chocolate bar packaging
b)  How many chocolate bars are in the box above?  

Question 1Change answer

toffee bar packaging
c)  How many toffee bars are in the box above?  
Task administration: 
This task can be completed with pencil and paper or online (with auto marking displayed to students).
Level:
3
Description of task: 
Students calculate the number of 3-dimensional shapes that fit into larger 3-dimensional shapes.
Curriculum Links: 
This resource can help to identify students' understanding of  area and volume.
Learning Progression Frameworks
This resource can provide evidence of learning associated with within the Mathematics Learning Progressions Frameworks.
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Answers/responses: 
  Y7 (03/1999)
a) 25 very easy
b) 16 very easy
c) 20 very easy