Capacity

What is capacity?

• How much is in a container

• How much a container can hold

Learners need to apply the following skills when they are engaged in:

• Capacity Activities

• Order, compare, estimate, investigate, measure

• balance, weight, estimate, measure

• investigate around two-dimensional shapes

In which grade are we introducing formal measurement in capacity?

• Grade 3

• Grade 1

• Grade 2

... thinking skills plays an important role when we do calculations in Capacity

Using the correct ... will enhance the concept of capacity.

In grade 1 we focus on capacity in term:

• 1, 2 and 4

• 3, 4

• 1, 4

Order the labelled containers from the one you think can hold the most to the one you think will hold the least ml/liters of liquid.

• C, A, B, D

• D, B, A, C

• C, A, D, B

Choose the correct answer. How many ml/litres of water are there in the beaker?

• 1000 ml

• 8 litre

• 10 litre

Choose the correct answer.

How many ml/litres of water are there in the beaker?

• 100 ml

• 800 ml

• 8 ml