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• Volume and Capacity (2) 3a:37

rn Working with a partner, look carefully at the lettered containers.
Estimate how much each will hold (to the nearest 100ml).
Record the estimates in the first column.

[gJ Measure, using your own calibrated 100 ml container.
Record the amounts in the second column.

~ Measure again, using the measuring jug or cylinder.
Record the amounts in the third column.

Using your own Using a jug or

Estimate measure cylinder
Container ml ml ml

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

[!] Compare your results with those of other groups.

Measuring capacities to the nearest 100 mi.
Name Materials: containers labelled alphabetically, capacity
between 100 ml and 2 litres; funnels; children's calibrated
Date 100 ml containers (Activity B); commercial measuring jugs or
cylinders; water or dry pourable material
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