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Measuring Capacity Worksheets
Page through a plethora of worksheets, meticulously designed for 2nd grade, 3rd grade, and 4th grade children and prepare them to effortlessly estimate, measure, and compare liquid volumes. It contains estimating capacity of real-life objects, comparing two quantities, reading graduated cylinder, reading jug, filling jug and calculating capacity of single item. Tap into some of these worksheets for free!
Estimating Capacity
Capacity of Real-life Object
Each pdf worksheet has 8 multiple choice questions estimating capacity of real-life objects. Both metric and customary units included.

Metric Units:
Sheet 1 | Sheet 2 | Sheet 3 | Grab 'em All
U.S. Customary Units:
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Comparing Capacity
Compare the capacity of two quantities, and fill in the box with the appropriate symbol <, > or = in each problem.

More or Less
Choose the best estimation that describes the capacity of each object.

Reading Graduated Cylinder
Reading Cylinder: Whole Number
Read each graduated cylinder to the nearest whole number. Scales are graduated with an increment of 1 mL, 2 mL, 5 mL, 10 mL and 100 mL.

50 mL: Sheet 1 | Sheet 2 | Sheet 3 | Grab 'em All
100 mL: Sheet 1 | Sheet 2 | Sheet 3 | Grab 'em All
500 mL: Sheet 1 | Sheet 2 | Sheet 3 | Grab 'em All
Reading Cylinder: Decimals
Each printable capacity worksheet has 10 problems in reading graduated cylinders. Most of the answers are decimals.

10 mL: Sheet 1 | Sheet 2 | Sheet 3 | Grab 'em All
Mixed: Sheet 1 | Sheet 2 | Sheet 3 | Grab 'em All
Measuring Jug
Reading Jug
This set of handouts tasks grade 2 and grade 3 kids read the measuring jug with the scale graduated in 50 mL and 100 mL.

1 L: Sheet 1 | Sheet 2 | Sheet 3 | Grab 'em All
2 L: Sheet 1 | Sheet 2 | Sheet 3 | Grab 'em All
Filling the Jug
Each printable worksheet has 3 question types involving addition and subtraction. Find out how much water required (or pour out) to reach the certain reading. Both 1 Liter and 2 Liters jug included.

Sheet 1 | Sheet 2 | Sheet 3
Capacity of Single Item
Metric Units
Capacity of bigger object is equal to capacity of several smaller objects. Find the capacity of each smaller object.

U.S. Customary Units
How many 2-pint water bottles can you fill with 10 pints of water? Yes, you guessed it right! 5 bottles. Use this bunch of pdf worksheets to equip children of grade 3 and grade 4 with this simple division involving capacity.

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7 of the best volume and capacity worksheets and resources for KS1 and KS2 maths

It doesn't matter whether you're a 'glass half full' or 'glass half empty' kind of person, these primary maths resources will help your students get their fill of capacity and volume…

1 | Introduce, measure and compare capacity

These activity sheets have been created to match the small steps on the White Rose maths schemes of work, with questions that include varied fluency with reasoning with problem solving, and an additional sheet with extension activities.
Children are given a variety of pictorial examples to work with and questions to provoke deeper thinking to help them with the curriculum requirements of Year 1 Measurement to “Compare, describe and solve practical problems for: capacity and volume (for example, full/empty, more than, less than, quarter, half full, half).”
There are three separate worksheets for this, so click the links for introducing capacity , measuring capacity and comparing capacity .
2 | George’s Marvellous Medicine KS1 capacity lesson plan

Can children estimate, decant and measure their way to discovering the elusive formula for George’s Marvellous Medicine , asks Jonathan Lear?
That’s the subject of this KS1 lesson plan that lets them explore measurements of capacity using standard metric units.
Download it here.
3 | Capacity and volume factsheets and worksheets

On the BBC Skillswise page for measuring capacity you’ll find a brief introductory video on the topic, plus a collection of free printable factsheets and worksheets.
These cover everything from labels, instruments for measuring capacity and non-standard measures of capacity to a matching exercise, reading scales and choosing litres or millilitres.
Check this all out here.
4 | Cover volume and capacity without pouring and filling

Looking for something a bit different? Mike Askew has ideas for teaching this topic without all the usual tricks.
Check them out here.
5 | Estimating volume for Year 5

These volume worksheets provide extra challenge for Year 5 children, with a variety of volume problems spread across three sections, enabling you to use the whole sheet during a lesson or to select specific problems for different teaching sessions.
Plus, a separate answer sheet for all sections is included.
Get this resource here.
6 | Volume of cuboids worksheet

This three-page, 12-question worksheet for upper KS2 is a quick and easy way to check pupils’ knowledge on the topic.
Get the worksheet here and the answer sheet here .
7 | Nrich capacity problems

What happens when you pour the water from one of these glasses into the other? Obvious right? Or is it? Watch the video from Nrich and explore with your class what you’ve seen.
This one is called Pouring Problem , but there are loads more volume and capacity problems to try. Here are a few of our favourites:
- Multilink cubes
- Next size up
- Cuboid-in-a-box
- Double Your Popcorn, Double Your Pleasure
- The Big Cheese
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Measure Capacity Homework Extension Year 1 Weight and Volume

Step 5: Measure Capacity Homework Extension Year 1 Spring Block 4
Measure Capacity Homework Extension provides additional questions which can be used as homework or an in-class extension for the Year 1 Measure Capacity Resource Pack . These are differentiated for Developing, Expected and Greater Depth.
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- Measure Capacity Homework Extension with answers for Year 1 Spring Block 4
National Curriculum Objectives
Mathematics Year 1: (1M1) Compare, describe and solve practical problems for: capacity and volume [for example, full/empty, more than, less than, half, half full, quarter]
Mathematics Year 1: (1M2) Measure and begin to record: capacity and volume
Differentiation:
Questions 1, 4 and 7 (Varied Fluency) Developing State whether two different containers will be full if the other containers are emptied into them. One type of non-standard unit is used throughout the resource. Expected State whether two different containers will be full if the other containers are emptied into them. A variety of non-standard units are used throughout the resource. Greater Depth State whether two different containers will be full if the other containers are emptied into them. A variety of non-standard units are used and the question involves calculating the capacity or volume.
Questions 2, 5 and 8 (Varied Fluency) Developing Match 2 statements to the correct capacity images. One type of non-standard unit is used throughout the resource. Expected Match 3 statements to the correct capacity images. A variety of non-standard units are used throughout the resource. Greater Depth Match 3 statements to the correct capacity images. A variety of non-standard units are used and the question involves calculating the capacity or volume.
Questions 3, 6 and 9 ( Reasoning and Problem Solving ) Developing Use the images to explain whether the capacity statement is correct. One type of non-standard unit is used throughout the resource. Expected Use the images to explain whether the capacity statement is correct. A variety of non-standard units are used throughout the resource. Greater Depth Use the images to explain whether the capacity statement is correct. A variety of non-standard units are used and the question involves calculating the capacity or volume.
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Under the topic of Measurement, the aims for capacity that pupils should be taught in Year 1 are as follows: compare, describe and solve practical problems for capacity and volume [for example, full/empty, more than, less than, half, half full, quarter] measure and begin to record capacity and volume. The non-statutory notes and guidance for ...
The most effective way for year 1 children to learn about volume and capacity is by taking part in practical investigations. Children learn that capacity tells us how much a container can hold. They explore this concept by comparing containers of different shapes and sizes, using terms such as 'more' and 'less' as they talk abut their ...
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Included are differentiated worksheets involving capacity. The LA and MA worksheets are aimed at year 1 pupils who need support and need a slight challenge. The GD worksheet has more problem solving questions and requires a greater understanding of number - these could benefit year 2 pupils also. The worksheets cover 'full, empty, half empty ...
These volume worksheets provide extra challenge for Year 5 children, with a variety of volume problems spread across three sections, enabling you to use the whole sheet during a lesson or to select specific problems for different teaching sessions. Plus, a separate answer sheet for all sections is included. Get this resource here.
Measure Capacity Homework Extension provides additional questions which can be used as homework or an in-class extension for the Year 1 Measure Capacity Resource Pack. These are differentiated for Developing, Expected and Greater Depth. More resources for Spring Block 4 Step 5. (1 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5)
doc, 86.5 KB. doc, 74.5 KB. Worksheets containing images of measuring cylinders which children have to 'fill' with the appropriate amount of liquid by colouring in - also contains cylinders which are already filled so children have to read the scale to work out how many ml are inside.
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