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In this laptop-friendly resource, students consider the difference between volume and surface area before posing practical problems. They then consider issues relating to unit conversions and similar figures.
This resource is valuable for addressing the Australian Curriculum: Mathematics content descriptions in Years 9 and 10 related to finding the surface area and volume of solids. Activities involving Geogebra and Google Sketchup help students discover relationships and deduce generalisations.