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Volume of Rectangular Prisms Notes Finding & Measuring 5th Grade Volume Activity
Volume of Rectangular Prisms Notes Finding & Measuring 5th Grade Volume Activity
Volume of Rectangular Prisms Notes Finding & Measuring 5th Grade Volume Activity
Volume of Rectangular Prisms Notes Finding & Measuring 5th Grade Volume Activity
Volume of Rectangular Prisms Notes Finding & Measuring 5th Grade Volume Activity
Volume of Rectangular Prisms Notes Finding & Measuring 5th Grade Volume Activity
Volume of Rectangular Prisms Notes Finding & Measuring 5th Grade Volume Activity
Volume of Rectangular Prisms Notes Finding & Measuring 5th Grade Volume Activity
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"This was super fun and my students enjoyed taking this interactive activity home to show their families. "
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"My students and I thoroughly enjoyed constructing our boxes for our cm cubes! What a wonderful resource! We did have a snug fit, but tape remedied any tears. Overall, it was a hit. "
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Description

Help your students visualize volume of rectangular prisms with these engaging foldable note templates. This finding volume activity can be easily assembled and added to an interactive math notebook. Volume notes help students understand the basic principles of volume and make learning stick! 

Two prism templates have been included - one measured in inches and the other measured in centimeters. 

Skills covered:

  • Counting cubes to find area
  • Multiplying the area of the base times the height
  • Using formulas to find the volume

Interactive notebook templates included:

  • 3-dimensional prism template - inches
  • 3-dimensional prism template - centimeters
  • Volume heading for notebook
  • Flap template - What is volume?
  • Flap template - counting cubes
  • Flap template - base times height
  • Flap template - using a formula to find the volume

Save 30% by purchasing the bundle!

This interactive notebook resource was created to support the following 5th-grade math TEKS:

5.4G - use concrete objects and pictorial models to develop the formulas for the volume of a rectangular prism, including the special form for a cube (V = l x w x h, V = s x s x s, and V = Bh) 

5.6A - recognize a cube with side length of one unit as a unit cube having one cubic unit of volume and the volume of a three-dimensional figure as the number of unit cubes (n cubic units) needed to fill it with no gaps or overlaps if possible 

5.6B - determine the volume of a rectangular prism with whole number side lengths in problems related to the number of layers times the number of unit cubes in the area of the base 

What teachers are saying…

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐   “When I taught volume, this was one of my go to activities. I love how it was interactive for students and was a great addition to their journals.” - Ashley I.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐  “Can't tell you how much I loved this and so did my students. They were in awe when the volume boxes folded down!” - Deborah B.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐  “This really helped my students visualize volume. They loved getting to make the 3-D model in their notebooks!” - Ladybug’s Lounge

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Volume of Rectangular Prisms Notes Finding & Measuring 5th Grade Volume Activity

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What others say

"This was super fun and my students enjoyed taking this interactive activity home to show their families. "
star
Jennifer A.
"My students and I thoroughly enjoyed constructing our boxes for our cm cubes! What a wonderful resource! We did have a snug fit, but tape remedied any tears. Overall, it was a hit. "
star
Heather L.

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Get everything you need to teach volume of rectangular prisms concepts. These 5th grade volume activities include an introduction to volume lesson, finding the volume worksheets, and volume task cards. Visual representations will support your students as they work, from counting cubes to using formu
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Description

Help your students visualize volume of rectangular prisms with these engaging foldable note templates. This finding volume activity can be easily assembled and added to an interactive math notebook. Volume notes help students understand the basic principles of volume and make learning stick! 

Two prism templates have been included - one measured in inches and the other measured in centimeters. 

Skills covered:

  • Counting cubes to find area
  • Multiplying the area of the base times the height
  • Using formulas to find the volume

Interactive notebook templates included:

  • 3-dimensional prism template - inches
  • 3-dimensional prism template - centimeters
  • Volume heading for notebook
  • Flap template - What is volume?
  • Flap template - counting cubes
  • Flap template - base times height
  • Flap template - using a formula to find the volume

Save 30% by purchasing the bundle!

This interactive notebook resource was created to support the following 5th-grade math TEKS:

5.4G - use concrete objects and pictorial models to develop the formulas for the volume of a rectangular prism, including the special form for a cube (V = l x w x h, V = s x s x s, and V = Bh) 

5.6A - recognize a cube with side length of one unit as a unit cube having one cubic unit of volume and the volume of a three-dimensional figure as the number of unit cubes (n cubic units) needed to fill it with no gaps or overlaps if possible 

5.6B - determine the volume of a rectangular prism with whole number side lengths in problems related to the number of layers times the number of unit cubes in the area of the base 

What teachers are saying…

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐   “When I taught volume, this was one of my go to activities. I love how it was interactive for students and was a great addition to their journals.” - Ashley I.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐  “Can't tell you how much I loved this and so did my students. They were in awe when the volume boxes folded down!” - Deborah B.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐  “This really helped my students visualize volume. They loved getting to make the 3-D model in their notebooks!” - Ladybug’s Lounge

You might also like these volume activities:

Want to save money?

✔️  Don't forget that leaving feedback earns you points toward FREE TpT purchases!

✔️ Follow me and be notified when new products are uploaded. New products are 50% off for the first 24 hours.

Copyright © Hooty’s Homeroom

All rights reserved by author.

Permission for single classroom use only.

SKU# 262404

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Great hands-on activity
Rated 5 out of 5
July 6, 2026
Met expectations
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I used this while tutoring one-on-one. The student enjoyed the activity.
6 reviews • Maryland
Grades taught: 6th, 7th, 8th
Easy and hands on activity
Rated 5 out of 5
June 24, 2026
Met expectations
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Easy to set up - students enjoyed using for hands on engagement, A great resource thank you
Emily S.
497 reviews • Outside the United States
Grades taught: 5th, 6th
Volume rectangle notes
Rated 5 out of 5
May 11, 2026
This was super fun and my students enjoyed taking this interactive activity home to show their families.
Jennifer A.
83 reviews
Grades taught: 3rd, 4th, 5th
Great resource for my students.
Rated 5 out of 5
April 16, 2026
Met expectations
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This resource was so great. Students were able to see volume and count the cubes.
Linda Sanchez
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133 reviews • Texas
Grades taught: 4th, 5th
Student populations: Learning difficulties
Great Resource for Volume
Rated 5 out of 5
April 12, 2026
This is a great resource to help my 5th graders better understand volume. Thank you!
Sahra Sheida
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538 reviews • California
Grades taught: 3rd, 4th, 5th
Great Resource
Rated 5 out of 5
April 9, 2026
Great resource that helps all students visualize and understand volume.
Patricia G.
559 reviews • Texas
Grades taught: 4th
Volume of Rectangular Prisms Notes Finding & Measuring 5th Grade
Rated 5 out of 5
March 31, 2026
This is a great resource to help the students review
Melissa P.
284 reviews • Texas
Grades taught: 3rd, 4th, 5th
Hands-on Learning
Rated 5 out of 5
March 14, 2026
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My students and I thoroughly enjoyed constructing our boxes for our cm cubes! What a wonderful resource! We did have a snug fit, but tape remedied any tears. Overall, it was a hit.
Heather Lawson
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655 reviews • Virginia
Grades taught: 3rd, 4th, 5th

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to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
Recognize volume as an attribute of solid figures and understand concepts of volume measurement.
A cube with side length 1 unit, called a “unit cube,” is said to have “one cubic unit” of volume, and can be used to measure volume.
A solid figure which can be packed without gaps or overlaps using 𝘯 unit cubes is said to have a volume of 𝘯 cubic units.
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