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Measuring Capacity and Volume: How Much Orange Juice?

In this worksheet, students read the capacity of liquid in cups shown on the scale of a jug.

'Measuring Capacity and Volume: How Much Orange Juice?' worksheet

Key stage:  KS 2

Year:  Year 3 11+ worksheets

Curriculum topic:   Maths and Numerical Reasoning

Curriculum subtopic:   Reading Scales

Difficulty level:  

Worksheet Overview

In this worksheet, you must measure how much orange juice there is in a jug.

 

Here is a cup of juice.

 

 

Here is an empty measuring jug.

 

 

When we pour the juice from 1 cup into the jug, the level reaches the mark labelled 1.

 

 

The scale shows the number of cups of liquid in the jug.

 

Example 1

Read the scale to find out how many cups of orange juice are in the jug.

 

 

Answer

The juice reaches the 6 mark, so we will get 6 cups of orange juice.

 

 

Example 2

Read the scale to find out how many more cups of orange juice are needed to reach the 10 mark.

 

 

Answer

The juice reaches the 6 mark.

10 - 6 = 4.

 

We need 4 more cups to reach the 10 mark.

 

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