The Science of Measurement · Measurement

Capacity and Mass

Estimating and measuring liquids and solids using standard metric units.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does the shape of a container affect our perception of its capacity?
  2. 2Why is it important to have standardized units of weight for global trade?
  3. 3When is it more appropriate to use grams versus kilograms?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Primary - MeasurementNCCA: Primary - Weight
Class/Year: 4th Year (TY)
Subject: Mathematical Mastery: Exploring Patterns and Logic
Unit: The Science of Measurement
Period: Measurement

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