Measuring Our World: Time, Liquid, and Mass · Measurement and Data

Liquid Volume and Mass

Measuring and estimating liquid volumes and masses using standard units like grams, kilograms, and liters.

Key Questions

  1. 1How can we estimate the mass of an object by comparing it to a known weight?
  2. 2Why do we use different units for liquid volume versus solid mass?
  3. 3How do we use addition and subtraction to solve problems involving container capacity?

Common Core State Standards

CCSS.Math.Content.3.MD.A.2
Grade: 3rd Grade
Subject: Mathematics
Unit: Measuring Our World: Time, Liquid, and Mass
Period: Measurement and Data

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