Measuring Capacity: Milliliters and Liters
Students will measure liquid capacity using milliliters and liters, selecting appropriate tools and units.
Key Questions
- Explain the difference between volume and capacity.
- Construct a measurement of liquid capacity using a measuring cup.
- Compare the capacity of different containers.
CBSE Learning Outcomes
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