1. Creating a Net of a Rectangular Prism
A "net" in terms of geometry is the shape something would take if you flattened all the sides so that you could see every single panel of the shape from a bird's-eye view.

2. Creating a Net of a Rectangular Prism
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3. Creating a Net of a Rectangular Prism
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4. Creating a Net of a Rectangular Prism
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5. Creating a Net of a Rectangular Prism
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6. Creating a Net of a Rectangular Prism
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7. Today you will start your assignment for this unit
Today you will start your assignment for this unit. You will be required to use class time to complete the following task: GOAL: Nestle has hired you to design and construct a new product package for Smarties that has the same volume as their existing package, but that minimizes surface area since the cost of cardboard has risen. Don’t forget to ensure your package is still practical. Step 1: Determine the volume and surface area of the original box. Step 2: Brainstorm new package dimensions that meet the criteria Step 3: Select the package dimensions you think smarties should use and explain why Step 4: Draw the net for your package, decorate it and build it Record all your information in a neat and organized way