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Volume Scavenger Hunt Activity | Prisms, Pyramids, Cones & Spheres
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Description

Get students moving, engaged, and actively solving problems with this Volume Scavenger Hunt activity!

This interactive, self-checking activity helps students practice finding the volume of 3D figures while building confidence with real-world and multi-step problems. As students move from card to card, they solve volume problems and immediately check their answers, promoting independence, accuracy, and self-correction.

Perfect for skill practice, review, or a unit assessment review, this scavenger hunt helps students strengthen their understanding of 3D shapes and volume formulas.

Click HERE to purchase the DIGITAL version of the problems included in this activity. (GOOGLE Drive)

What's Included?

• 12 Scavenger Hunt Task Cards (two formats: 1 per page or 4 per page)
• Student Recording Sheet
• Teacher Instructions
• Complete Answer Key

Skills Covered:

• Volume of rectangular prisms
• Volume of triangular prisms
• Volume of cylinders
• Volume of cones
• Volume of pyramids
• Volume of spheres
• Volume of hemispheres
• Volume of composite 3D figures

❤️Why Teachers LOVE This:

• Gets students moving and actively engaged
• Self-checking format encourages independence and accuracy
• Easy to differentiate with increasing difficulty levels
• Works great for partners, small groups, or individual practice
• Low-prep and ready to print and use immediately
• Encourages students to identify and fix their own mistakes

Differentiation Tip:

Students can begin with any card, allowing teachers to assign entry points based on readiness. This makes it easy to support struggling learners while still challenging advanced students.

Perfect For:

• 8th Grade Math / Geometry
• Volume Unit
• 3D Shapes
• Math Centers
• Stations Activity
• Review & Test Prep
• Sub Plans

This scavenger hunt helps students build fluency and confidence with volume through movement, engagement, and immediate self-checking feedback.

Please contact me if you have any questions!

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Click on the Links for More Scavenger Hunt Activities!

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Multi-Step Equations Scavenger Hunt

Square Roots and Radicals Scavenger Hunt

Pythagorean Theorem Scavenger Hunt

Real Numbers Scavenger Hunt

Systems of Equations Scavenger Hunt

Systems Word Problems Scavenger Hunt

Scientific Notation Scavenger Hunt!

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Volume Scavenger Hunt Activity | Prisms, Pyramids, Cones & Spheres

Rated 5 out of 5, based on 7 reviews
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Math Class Rocks
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7th - 9th
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Description

Get students moving, engaged, and actively solving problems with this Volume Scavenger Hunt activity!

This interactive, self-checking activity helps students practice finding the volume of 3D figures while building confidence with real-world and multi-step problems. As students move from card to card, they solve volume problems and immediately check their answers, promoting independence, accuracy, and self-correction.

Perfect for skill practice, review, or a unit assessment review, this scavenger hunt helps students strengthen their understanding of 3D shapes and volume formulas.

Click HERE to purchase the DIGITAL version of the problems included in this activity. (GOOGLE Drive)

What's Included?

• 12 Scavenger Hunt Task Cards (two formats: 1 per page or 4 per page)
• Student Recording Sheet
• Teacher Instructions
• Complete Answer Key

Skills Covered:

• Volume of rectangular prisms
• Volume of triangular prisms
• Volume of cylinders
• Volume of cones
• Volume of pyramids
• Volume of spheres
• Volume of hemispheres
• Volume of composite 3D figures

❤️Why Teachers LOVE This:

• Gets students moving and actively engaged
• Self-checking format encourages independence and accuracy
• Easy to differentiate with increasing difficulty levels
• Works great for partners, small groups, or individual practice
• Low-prep and ready to print and use immediately
• Encourages students to identify and fix their own mistakes

Differentiation Tip:

Students can begin with any card, allowing teachers to assign entry points based on readiness. This makes it easy to support struggling learners while still challenging advanced students.

Perfect For:

• 8th Grade Math / Geometry
• Volume Unit
• 3D Shapes
• Math Centers
• Stations Activity
• Review & Test Prep
• Sub Plans

This scavenger hunt helps students build fluency and confidence with volume through movement, engagement, and immediate self-checking feedback.

Please contact me if you have any questions!

Click Here to Visit My Store!

Click on the Links for More Scavenger Hunt Activities!

Integers and Order of Operations Scavenger Hunt

Multi-Step Equations Scavenger Hunt

Square Roots and Radicals Scavenger Hunt

Pythagorean Theorem Scavenger Hunt

Real Numbers Scavenger Hunt

Systems of Equations Scavenger Hunt

Systems Word Problems Scavenger Hunt

Scientific Notation Scavenger Hunt!

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Reported resources will be reviewed by our team. Report this resource to let us know if this resource violates TPT's content guidelines.

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Rated 5 out of 5, based on 7 reviews
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Rated 5 out of 5
September 6, 2022
Very engaging resource.
Brittany D.
314 reviews
Grades taught: 6th
Rated 5 out of 5
August 7, 2020
Great! Thanks!
Kiley K.
121 reviews
Grades taught: 7th
Rated 5 out of 5
April 14, 2019
Love that I could easily remove the harder questions and that the students could move at their own pace to complete the problems!
Erika L.
62 reviews
Rated 5 out of 5
May 11, 2018
Great resource!
Tracy L.
344 reviews
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Aug 13, 2018
Thank you!
Rated 5 out of 5
December 28, 2017
Kids loved it, thank you!
Kym M.
134 reviews
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Jan 6, 2018
I'm so glad!
Rated 5 out of 5
December 3, 2017
Awesome resource. Wish there was an option without the background so I could just print on colored paper and save on colored ink.
Crystal L.
12 reviews
Math Class Rocks
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Math Class Rocks
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Jan 6, 2018
I print mine with black ink on colored paper. The background just shows up in gray-tones and looks nice on the colored paper. So glad you liked the resource!
Rated 5 out of 5
April 5, 2017
Just what I was looking for
Jennifer H.
325 reviews

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Solve real-world and mathematical problems involving area, volume and surface area of two- and three-dimensional objects composed of triangles, quadrilaterals, polygons, cubes, and right prisms.
Know the formulas for the volumes of cones, cylinders, and spheres and use them to solve real-world and mathematical problems.
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