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    Nova Scotia Mathematics curriculum

    Grade 8 - Measurement and Data

    Standard 8.MD.1.3 - Calculate the surface area of cubes and rectangular prisms.

    Included Skills: Geometry

    Students will be expected to determine the surface area of right rectangular prisms, right triangular prisms, and right cylinders to solve problems. • Performance Indicators - M03.01 Explain, using examples, the relationship between the area of 2-D shapes and the surface area of a given 3-D object. - M03.02 Identify all the faces of a given prism, including right rectangular and right triangular prisms. - M03.03 Identify all the faces of a given right cylinder. - M03.04 Describe and apply strategies for determining the surface area of a given right rectangular or right triangular prism. - M03.05 Describe and apply strategies for determining the surface area of a given right cylinder. - M03.06 Solve a given problem involving surface area.