Candy Count: Which Bag Holds the Most Candy
Candy Count: Which Bag Holds the Most Candy
šLeverage your students' Halloween enthusiasm with this activity, where theyāll calculate the volume of various trick-or-treat bagsāranging from rectangular prisms to spheres, cylinders, and conesāto discover which bag holds the most candy. As a fun addition, ask students to bring in their own trick-or-treat bags for this year and they can estimate how many candies they can collect this year.
ā There is a challenge at the end for an extension, suitable for older students (8th and above).
ā° 45-minutes (excluding the optional task) but can be extended based on class discussions.
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