A 60 minute lesson in which students will estimate and measure the capacity of containers using informal units.
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Measuring, Comparing, and Ordering Capacities
60 mins
| Suitable for grades:
K
Curriculum
CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.K.MD.A.1
Describe measurable attributes of objects, such as length or weight. Describe several measurable attributes of a single object.
CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.K.MD.A.2
Directly compare two objects with a measurable attribute in common, to see which object has "more of"/"less of" the attribute, and describe the difference. For example, directly compare the heights of two children and describe one child as taller/sho...
Math K.7(A)
Give an example of a measurable attribute of a given object, including length, capacity, and weight; and
Math K.7(B)
Compare two objects with a common measurable attribute to see which object has more of/less of the attribute and describe the difference.
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