Year 2

Estimating and measuring in litres

Year 2

Estimating and measuring in litres

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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will compare the capacity of containers to 1 litre and read the volume of containers by looking at their scales.

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4 Questions

Q1.
Temperature is measured using a...
measuring jug
Ruler
Correct answer: Thermometer
Q2.
Temperature is measured in...
Correct answer: °C
cm
ml
Q3.
Water freezes at...
Correct answer: 0 °C
10 °C
100 °C
Q4.
What is the temperature in the picture below?
39 °C
40 °C
Correct answer: 41 °C

4 Questions

Q1.
Choose one: Capacity is...
Correct answer: the amount a container can hold
the amount of liquid in a container
the shape of a container
Q2.
Choose one: Volume is...
the amount a container can hold
Correct answer: the amount of liquid in a container
the shape of a container
Q3.
Look at the pictures of the two bottles below. The bottle with the blue lid has the greatest capacity.
An image in a quiz
False
Correct answer: True
Q4.
The container below is full to capacity.
An image in a quiz
Correct answer: False
True