Mathematics

CURRICULUM FOCUS

We are learning to explore volume and capacity by using different containers and spaces.

VOCABULARY

Volume: The amount of space a 3D shape takes up.

Capacity: Maximum quantity a container can hold when full. 

ACTIVITIES YOU CAN DO AT HOME TO SUPPORT YOUR CHILD'S LEARNING

Find a container, bottle, mugs and cups to test your thinking and answer the following questions:

1. How many drink bottles does it take to fill the container?
2. How many mugs does it take to fill the container?
3. How many cups does it take to fill the container?