1. Colour the container that holds the most water yellow. 2. Colour the container that holds the least water blue. 3. Circle one container that holds more water than the cup. 4. Cross out a container that holds less water than the bottle. 5. Estimate, then measure how many cups
it takes to fill
each container. container
estimate answer
6. Draw the containers in order of their capacity below. In order of capacity
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Strand: Measures
Curriculum Objectives: Estimate, compare, measure and record the capacity of a wide variety of containers using non-standard units;
select and use appropriate non-standard measuring units and instruments; estimate, measure and record capacity using litres, half-litres and quarter-litres and solve simple problems.