Mass, Volume, and Capacity

What does volume measure?

• The amount of space a 3-D shape takes up.

• How heavy something is.

• The distance around an object.

What does capacity measure?

• gas

• solid

• liquid

What does mass measure?

• weight

• time

• liquid

What units are used to measure capacity?

• mm, cm, m

• mL, L

• g, kg

What units are used to measure mass?

• grams and kilograms

• milliliters and liters

• centimeters and meters

What would you use to measure the amount of space in a classroom?

• capacity

• mass

• volume

Which object would you measure in liters?

• eraser

• juice box

• water in a kiddie pool

Which object would you measure in grams?

• eraser

• Chromebook

• bed

Which object would you measure in kilograms?

• eraser

• necklace

• bicycle

What is the formula used to calculate volume?

• V= L x W x H

• V= L x W

• V= s + s + s + s...