Unit 5 · Standard 6.GR.4
🔑 Determine Surface Area of Pyramids — Vocab Explorer
① Word Wall
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ES Área de superficie de pirámides
The total area of a pyramid's base and triangular faces. Formula: SA = B + lateral area.
El área total de la base y las caras triangulares de una pirámide. Fórmula: SA = B + área lateral.
ES Pirámide
A solid with a flat bottom and triangle sides that meet at one point on top.
Un sólido con un fondo plano y lados triangulares que se unen en un punto arriba.
ES Altura inclinada (apotema)
The height of a side triangle, measured along its slanted face.
La altura de un triángulo lateral, medida por su cara inclinada.
ES Cara lateral
A triangle side of a pyramid, not the bottom.
Un lado triangular de una pirámide, no el fondo.
ES Base
The flat bottom of a pyramid.
El fondo plano de una pirámide.
ES Ápice
The point at the top of a pyramid where the sides meet.
El punto en la parte de arriba de una pirámide donde se unen los lados.
ES Área lateral
The total area of just the side triangles, not the bottom.
El área total solo de los triángulos laterales, sin el fondo.
ES Área superficial
The total area of every face of a solid, base included.
El área total de todas las caras de un sólido, incluida la base.
② Match it
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③ Fill in the blank
Use the word bank to finish each sentence.
- 1The total area of a pyramid's faces, found with SA = B + lateral area, is the .
- 2A solid with a polygon base and triangular faces meeting at one point is a .
- 3The height of a triangular face of a pyramid, measured along the slanted side, is the .
- 4A triangular side face of a pyramid is a .
- 5The polygon on the bottom of a pyramid is the .
- 6The single top point where the triangular faces of a pyramid meet is the .
- 7The combined area of all the side faces, not counting the base, is the .
- 8The total area of all the faces of a solid is its .
④ Use it in a sentence
Pick one word and finish the sentence in your own words.
A is .