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Topic 1 – Volume and capacity (pp. 1–8)
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volume
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millilitres
mass
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punch problems – solve_________________________
volume and capacity _________________________
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kilograms and grams ___________________________
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mass challenges – solve _________________________
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displacement –
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Topic 2 – Mass (pp. 9–13)
Series Author:
Nicola Herringer
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Volume and capacity – litres
To measure capacity we use millilitres and litres.
1 000 mL = 1 L
1
Answers will vary.
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a
5 000 mL =
5
L
b
d
1 000 mL =
1
L
e 12 000 mL =
7
L
h
g
2 000 mL =
9 000 mL =
2
L
12
L
9
L
c
3 000 mL =
3
L
20 000 mL =
20
L
4
L
i
3
2L
20 L
5L
L
4
Answers will vary.
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Volume and capacity – litres
a
b
c
Leaving the water
running while
brushing teeth.
5 litres
Flushing the toilet
15 litres
50 litres
shower.
d
Washing the dishes
using a dishwasher.
25 litres
25 litres
e Taking a bath.
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(50 L)
(30 L)
(50 L)
(25 L)
(400 L)
50 L + 40 L + 30 L + 50 L + 25 L + 400 L = 595 L
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(40 L)
Volume and capacity – millilitres
about 1 millilitre (mL)
holds about 5 mL
about 250 mL
1
a 15 raindrops
c
e 10 teaspoons
15
mL
b 26 raindrops
500
mL
d
50
mL
26
mL
1 000 mL
30
6 teaspoons
mL
2
7
3
5
1
4
2
6
3
Item
a
Shampoo
b
250 mL
750 mL
330 mL
670 mL
c
Soap
500 mL
500 mL
d
Tomato sauce
285 mL
715 mL
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Volume and capacity – millilitres
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1 litre
500 mL
1 litre
2
3 litre
250 mL
label to the
correct place
1L
1
2 litre
1
800 mL
litre
600 mL
400 mL
3 litre
1 litre
10
200 mL
6
1L
a
800 mL
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800 mL
400 mL
400 mL
400 mL
200 mL
200 mL
200 mL
700
mL
b
500
mL
1L
800 mL
c
1L
800 mL
600 mL
600 mL
600 mL
400 mL
400 mL
400 mL
200 mL
200 mL
200 mL
1 litre
2
1
800 mL
1L
600 mL
800 mL
E
c
600 mL
1L
a
1L
600 mL
200
4
b
100 mL
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3 litre
mL
Volume and capacity – measuring volume with
cubic centimetres
3
.
1 cm × 1 cm × 1 cm = 1 cm3
1
a
b
12
cm3
c
8
cm3
22
cm3
d
11
cm3
2
7
cubes
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Displacement
investigate
What
to do
Step 1 Place the ice cream container on the tray.
Step 2 Fill the ice cream container with water right up to the brim.
Step 3
Step 4
container into the baking tray.
mL
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1000 mL
800 mL
600 mL
400 mL
200 mL
What to
Possible answer:
You can get a bowl of water and stand it in a
larger container. Put peanut butter into the bowl.
When a cup of water has overflowed, you know you
have a cup of peanut butter.
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Punch problems
solve
What
to do
Problem 1
5L
3L
1. First, fill the 5 litre jug. The 3 litre jug is empty.
2. Then fill the 3 litre jug from the 5 litre jug.
3. Now there are 2 litres left. Empty the 3 litre jug
and pour the 2 litres into the 3 litre jug.
4. Fill the 5 litre jug and pour 1 litre from it into
the 3 litre jug, filling the 3 litre jug.
5. There are 4 litres remaining in the 5 litre jug.
We have solved the problem.
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Punch problems
solve
What to
Problem 2
3L
2L
1. Pour in 4 litres, 2 litres and 3 litres = 9 litres.
2. Fill the 3 litre jug.
3. Then pour the 3 litres into the 2 litre jug to get
the 1 litre.
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Mass – using different weights
100 g
1
2
a 500 g + 250 g + 100 g + 100 g =
950 g
b 100 g + 500 g + 1 kg + 100 g =
1 kg 700 g
c 250 g + 100 g + 250 g
=
d 250 g + 100 g + 500 g + 1 kg =
600 g
1 kg 850 g
3
500 g
0
kg
500 g
3
1
500 g
Answers will vary.
2
500 g
a
1 kg
500 g
250 g
100 g
b
1 kg
500 g
250 g
100 g
c
1 kg
500 g
250 g
100 g
d
1 kg
500 g
250 g
100 g
1 kg
500 g
250 g
100 g
e
Two large potatoes
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Mass – kilograms and grams
We measure mass in kilograms and grams. We use grams to
1 000 grams = 1 kilogram
500 g
1 000 g = 1 kg
0
kg
500 g
3
1
500 g
weigh more than 1 kg. They weigh 1 300 g or 1 kg and 300 g.
2
500 g
1
a 1 500 grams =
1
kg
500 g
b 2 100 grams =
2
kg
100 g
c 1 600 grams =
1
kg
600 g
d 3 250 grams =
3
kg
250 g
1
kg
500 g
2
a
500 g
0
kg
500 g
3
1
500 g
2
b
500 g
0
kg
500 g
3
500 g
1
500 g
2
2
kg
500 g
1
kg
700 g
500 g
Washing
Powder
c
500 g
0
kg
3
3
500 g
d
500 g
1
500 g
10
kg
500 g
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0
kg
500 g
3
500 g
1
500 g
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500 g
Mass – kilograms and grams
0.5 kg = 500 g
0.25 kg = 250 g
0.1 kg = 100 g
3
a 3 000 g =
3
kg
b 6 000 g =
d
c
250 g =
0.25
kg
e
100 g =
0.1
kg
6
kg
500 g =
0.5
kg
300 g =
0.3
kg
4
a
c
0.25 kg =
e 12.25 kg =
45 000
g
b
250
g
d
12 250
g
a
200
700
b
300
500
0.5
5 500
g
50 750
g
0
900
100
800
600
g
0
0
900
5.5 kg =
70 000
800
200
700
300
600
400
kg
100
500
0.3
c
400
500 g
d
1
2
100
800
200
700
300
600
500 g
1.5
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900
500 g
3
500 g
kg
0
kg
500
400
0.25
kg
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kg
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Mass – kilograms and grams
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1 kg
a
1 kg
b
100 g
100 g
100 g 100 g
1.3
1.1
kg
200 g
a
kg
100 g
1
2
2.5 kg
200 g
b
100 g
10 g
1
2
1.8 kg
200 g
c
100 g
1
2
8
a
500 g
0
kg
500 g
3
1
500 g
2
500 g
2.5 kg
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b
500 g
0
kg
500 g
3
1
500 g
2
500 g
1.8 kg
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c
500 g
0
kg
500 g
3
1
500 g
2
500 g
Mass challenges
solve
a
b
c
d
Mosley
2.5 kg
5 kg
3 kg
6 kg
What to
=
30 kg
=
6 kg
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=
12 kg
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Volume and capacity
Name
__________________
1
a 1 000 mL =
L
b 5 000 mL =
L
c 2 000 mL =
L
2
250 mL
3
1.25 L
1 litre
2
1L
1L
750 mL
1 litre
500 mL
250 mL
3 litre
4
a
cm3
b
cm3
Got it
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Series E Topic 1 Assessment
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Volume and capacity
Name
__________________
1
a 1 000 mL =
1
L
5
b 5 000 mL =
L
c 2 000 mL =
2
2
250 mL
3
1.25 L
1 litre
2
1L
1L
750 mL
1 litre
500 mL
250 mL
3 litre
4
a
11
cm3
b
22
cm3
Got it
Series E Topic 1 Assessment
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Mass
Name
__________________
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a an orange
b an adult
c a watch
d
2
a 1 kg =
g
1
b 2 kg =
g
c 5 kg =
g
a 3 000 g =
kg
b 2 500 g =
kg
c 5 000 g =
kg
3
4
2 kg
500 g
100 g
0
900
100
800
200
700
300
600
500
400
Mass is _________ kg _________ g
Got it
Converts between kilograms and grams
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Series E Topic 2 Assessment
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Mass
Name
__________________
1
a an orange
g
b an adult
c a watch
g
d
kg
g
2
a 1 kg =
1 000 g
1
b 2 kg =
500
g
c 5 kg =
5 000 g
3
3
a 3 000 g =
kg
b 2 500 g =
2.5 kg
c 5 000 g =
5
kg
4
2 kg
500 g
100 g
0
900
100
800
200
700
300
600
500
400
2
600
Mass is _________
kg _________
g
Got it
Converts between kilograms and grams
Series E Topic 2 Assessment
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