volume (cubic content)

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volume (cubic content)

Pools to ponds

area, perimeter, and capacity
2013
"The mathematical concepts of perimeter, area, and volume are introduced as a child constructs ponds for fish and ducks. Readers learn the formulas for these measurements, while also learning about the history of pools and swimming. Includes a discover activity, history connection, and mathematical vocabulary introduction"--Provided by publisher.

Lulu's lemonade

2000
On a hot summer day, three children squabble over which ingredients and what quantities should go into their extra special lemonade.

Spaces, shapes, and sizes

1980
Explains in simple terms the concept of volume.

A house for Birdie

2004
As Birdie and his friends try to locate a house that is just right for his size, readers learn about the concept of capacity.

What in the world is a ton?

and other weight & volume measurements
2013
Simple text and photographs provide an introduction to units of weight and volume measurement.

Room for Ripley

1999
Uses a story about a young boy who is getting a fish bowl ready for his new pet to introduce various units of liquid measure.

Area and volume

1993
Uses problems and activities to introduce basic mathematical concepts related to area and volume.

How do you measure liquids?

2011
Simple text and photographs show how liquids are measured and why this information is important in our everyday lives.

What is volume?

2006
Introduces the concept of volume, using recipe ingredient measurements and packaged foods as examples, and explains the difference between volume and weight.

How much does it hold?

2006
Introduces young readers to the concept of volume and how it is measured by comparing the amounts of water containers of different sizes can hold.

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