Unit 8 – Length, mass and capacity
2 Estimate and measure the capacity of some different containers. (a) Copy and complete this table.
Container
Estimate
Actual capacity
(b) Write the capacities in order from smallest to largest.
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Solve this puzzle. Container A has a capacity that is triple the capacity of container B. Container C has a capacity that is half the capacity of container A. All containers hold less than 20 litres. Find all possible solutions. Use whole litres only.
Use the internet to find pictures of containers with capacities that are measured in litres. Make a presentation of your pictures, e.g. as a collage or a slideshow.
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