Y2 Video Lesson: Volume and Capacity
LO: To know the meaning of capacity and volume
Star Words
Capacity – the maximum amount an object can hold.
Volume – the amount of space taken up by the solid or liquid.
Thousand – 1000 – a greater value than hundreds, tens and ones.
Millilitre (ml) – the measurement used for smaller volumes and capacities.
Litre (L) – equal to 1000mls, used for greater volumes and capacities.
Press play!
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What do you think the answer will be? Press play on the video below.
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An activity for you to print / email to westgreen.yellowclass@gmail.com
There are 3 levels of difficulty. Click on the down arrow in the bottom left corner. The last page has the answers, don’t copy them, that’s not learning!
cap and vol y2
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Questions for you to answer in the comments
- If I know that half of 100 is 50, a quarter of 100 is 25, and three quarters of 100 is 75, then fill in the missing numbers on this number line.
- If I know that 1 litre is equal to 1000 millilitres, then I know 2 litres is equal to?
- What would half a litre be equal to in millilitres?
- What would 7000 millilitres be equal to in litres?
- I buy a 2 litre bottle of Irn Bru. I give my brother 500ml. How much Irn Bru do I have left?
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There’s a lot for you to do now, so I won’t post anything new until Thursday!
Good luck,
Mr Morgan
16 Comments
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If I know that half of 100 is 50, a quarter of 100 is 25, and three quarters of 100 is 75, then fill in the missing numbers on this number line.
If I know that 1 litre is equal to 1000 millilitres, then I know 2 litres is equal to? 2000 milliliters
What would half a litre be equal to in millilitres? 500 milliliters
What would 7000 millilitres be equal to in litres? 7 liters
I buy a 2 litre bottle of Irn Bru. I give my brother 500ml. How much Irn Bru do I have left?
1.5 liters or 1500 milliliters
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Vihansa says:
HI Mr Morgan, I enjoyed the video. My answers:
1. 250ml and 750ml.
2. 2000ml.
3. 500ml.
4. 7l
5. 1500ml.-
Hi Mr Morgan. I have a problem to log in to the ‘educationquizz’ web site. What is the username and password?
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Mr Morgan says:
https://www.educationquizzes.com/ks1/maths/year-2-measurements-capacity/
You do not need to log in. The quiz should be there for you to do if you scroll down.
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Thank you. Mr Morgan.
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Good morning Mr Morgan, I did the activity and I got 8 out of 10. I enjoyed it.
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Safiyyah says:
1) 200 and 750
2) 2000 mililitres
3) 500 mililitres
4) 7 litres
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Hello Mr Morgan
I did the quiz on mymaths and I got 9 out of 10.
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Mr Morgan says:
Well done for doing this! I hope everybody has a go, because it’s really helpful for your learning. You got a great score too!
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Saule says:
Hello Mr Morgan
1. 250 ml and 750 ml
2. 2000 ml
3. 500 ml
4. 7 l
5. 1 l and 500 ml -
Well done to everyone who has answered the tricky questions so far.
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https://www.educationquizzes.com/ks1/maths/year-2-measurements-capacity/
This is the quiz I asked you all to do on MyMaths!
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Well done to everyone who answered correctly.
Q1 – 250 and 750
Q2 – 2 litres is equal to 2000 ml
Q3 – half a litre is equal to 500 ml
Q4 – 7000 ml is equal to 7 litres
Q5 – 1 and a half litres, or 1500 ml
Great video Mr Morgan!