Lateral Area of a Hemisphere (Rio Carnival Themed) Math Worksheets

Who are these worksheets for?

This pack is suitable for learners aged 10-12 years old or 6th to 7th grades (USA). The content covers fact files and relevant basic and advanced activities involving finding lateral area of a hemisphere.

The Greatest Show on Earth!

We cannot talk about carnivals without mentioning the Rio de Janeiro Carnival, one of the liveliest and biggest festivities in the world. During its annual six-day celebration in Brazil, millions of people enjoy extravagant samba parades, balls, and street parties before the start of Lent.

What is Lateral Area of a Hemisphere?

Surface Area is the total area covering the surface or outside part of a three-dimensional object.

The word hemisphere has the prefix hemi, which came from the Greek term hēmi meaning “half.” So, the hemisphere means half of a sphere.

To get the lateral area of a hemisphere (L), we simply use the formula:

L = 2πr²

Download Lateral Area of a Hemisphere (Rio Carnival Themed) Math Worksheets

This is a fantastic bundle which includes everything you need to know about Lateral Area of a Hemisphere across 19 in-depth pages. These are ready-to-use Common core aligned 6th and 7th Grade Math worksheets.

Each ready to use worksheet collection includes 10 activities and an answer guide. Not teaching common core standards? Don’t worry! All our worksheets are completely editable so can be tailored for your curriculum and target audience.

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Worksheets Activities Included

Age 10-11 (Basic) 6th Grade

• Christ the Redeemer
• Sambadrome Parade Floats
• Around the Carnival
• Leon’s Hat
• Copacabana Snack Kiosk

Age 11-12 (Advanced) 7th Grade

• City-Wide Street Parties
• Let’s Help Klein
• Pack Your Things
• Math Street Art
• Rio Jello