High School · Geometric Measurement and Dimension

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSG.GMD.B.4

Identify the shapes of two-dimensional cross-sections of three-dimensional objects, and identify three-dimensional objects generated by rotations of two-dimensional objects.

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Lessons that teach this standard

• Cross Sections and Solids of Revolution

  What each plane cut through a cylinder, cone, sphere, cube and pyramid exposes, why every slice of a sphere is a circle, and which flat shapes sweep out which solids.