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Match the Capacity to the Correct Container

In this worksheet, students will match metric capacities to suitable containers.

'Match the Capacity to the Correct Container' worksheet

Key stage:  KS 2

Year:  Year 4 Maths worksheets

Curriculum topic:   Measurement

Curriculum subtopic:   Use Different Measures

Difficulty level:  

Worksheet Overview

Capacity means the amount something can hold.

 

Remember that the capacity of:

 

- A teaspoon holds approximately 5 ml

 - A glass holds approximately 200 ml

- A can of lemonade is approximately 330 ml

- A milk carton is approximately 1,000 ml or 1 l

- A large watering can holds approximately 12 l

 

a watering can

 

There are 1,000 ml in a litre ( l )

 

In this activity, we will use this information to match the amount of liquid to the most sensible container.

 

Let's get started.

 

juice container

 

You can look back at the list in the introduction by clicking on the red help button on the screen.

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