volume (cubic content)

Simple text and photos show that bigger containers can hold more contents than smaller ones, using apples, books, water, and other items in examples.

"Simple text and color photographs describe the units and tools used to measure liquids--in both English and Spanish"--.

On a hot summer day, three children squabble over which ingredients and what quantities should go into their extra-special lemonade.

Presents real-world problems that provide students in grades four through seven with strategies for measuring solids and polyhedrons, circles, surface areas of three-dimensional shapes, and the volume of rectangular prisms.

Introduces children to pounds, explaining how pounds are used to measure the weight of certain things, describing different things that weigh a pound, and encouraging children to learn more by weighing things they commonly use.

Discusses an ounce as a unit of measurement, shows how ounces are measured, and looks at things that are measured in ounces.

Learn that all objects are made of matter, and all matter can be described with these basic scientific properties: mass, weight, volume and density. Each property is described. Hands-on activity.

Describes how the size and shape of a product relates to its packaging size, why the display, advertisement, and marketing is important, and introduces the concepts of surface and volume.

Learn that all objects are made of matter, and all matter can be described with these basic scientific properties: mass, weight, volume and density. Each property is described. Hands-on activity.

Applies the math functions of measuring and comparing to bodies of water, and includes an activity and fullness quiz.