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Measuring Capacity and Volume with Standard Metric Units
Kindergarten · Math · Curriculum for Excellence
8 lessons
Goal
Measure and estimate capacity and volume using liters, milliliters, measuring jugs, and unit cubes to solve real-world problems.
8 lessons
0 of 8 done
- 1Introducing the Liter Unit with 1-Liter BottlesUp nextStart
- 2Finding Containers That Hold More, Less, or About One LiterPremiumNot started yet
- 3Introducing the Milliliter Unit for Small AmountsNot started yet
- 4Reading Marked Measuring Jugs in Hundreds of MillilitersNot started yet
- 5Filling a Jug to a Specified Target VolumeNot started yet
- 6Deciding Whether to Use Milliliters or LitersNot started yet
- 7Measuring Volume of 3D Structures Using Unit CubesNot started yet
- 8Solving Practical Capacity and Volume Word ProblemsNot started yet
Curriculum Framework
Kindergarten · Math · Curriculum for Excellence
1
6 lessons
Introduction to Clocks and Telling Time to the Hour
Identify clock components and read and represent o'clock times across analog and digital clocks.
2
6 lessons
Telling Time to the Half Hour and Quarter Hour
Read, set, and match half-past, quarter-past, and quarter-to times on analog and digital clocks.
3
6 lessons
Daily Schedules, Time Formats, and Everyday Routines
Apply time concepts to daily routines using a.m./p.m., classroom schedules, introductory 24-hour time, and word problems.
4
8 lessons
Understanding Days, Months, and Calendar Dates
Master the sequence of days, months, and seasons, and learn how to navigate and write dates from a calendar grid.
5
6 lessons
Calendar Planning, Schedules, and Milestones
Apply calendar reading skills to organize weekly routines, count down to upcoming events, track monthly patterns, and map yearly milestones.
6
6 lessons
Developing an Intuitive Sense of Time Duration
Build an intuitive understanding of seconds and minutes by comparing fast and slow activities and using sand timers.
7
8 lessons
Measuring and Calculating Elapsed Time
Learn to operate stopwatches, read clock second hands, and calculate elapsed time intervals during hands-on activities.
8
8 lessons
Comparing Length and Measuring with Non-Standard Units
Compare lengths and heights directly and measure objects using non-standard units like cubes and paperclips.
9
8 lessons
Measuring Length with Standard Units: Centimeters and Meters
Measure, estimate, and solve word problems using standard measurement tools and units including centimeters and meters.
10
8 lessons
Comparing Weight with Balance Scales and Non-Standard Units
Develop an intuitive understanding of weight by hefting, using pan balances, and measuring objects with non-standard units like cubes and marbles.
11
7 lessons
Measuring Mass with Grams and Kilograms
Learn standard metric units of mass (grams and kilograms), practice reading various scale types, and solve everyday mass word problems.
12
7 lessons
Exploring and Comparing Capacity with Non-Standard Units
Understand container capacity, compare amounts using direct pouring, and measure using non-standard units like scoops and cups.
13
8 lessons
Measuring Capacity and Volume with Standard Metric Units
Measure and estimate capacity and volume using liters, milliliters, measuring jugs, and unit cubes to solve real-world problems.
14
7 lessons
Introduction to Area and Tiling
Understand area as surface coverage, explore tiling with square units, and measure area by counting whole squares on a grid.
15
7 lessons
Working with Grid Area: Half-Squares and Irregular Shapes
Draw shapes with target areas, combine half-squares, and estimate the area of irregular and curved figures on a grid.
16
8 lessons
Early Counting and Ancient Numerals
Discover how early humans counted with body parts, tallies, and clay tokens, and explore ancient numeral systems created by the Egyptians, Romans, and Mayans.
17
6 lessons
From the Abacus to Modern Numbers
Explore Asian numeral systems and counting tools, trace the invention of zero and Hindu-Arabic digits, and synthesize learning by inventing custom number systems.
18
9 lessons
Foundations of Repeating Patterns and Rhythms
Identify, extend, translate, and debug foundational repeating patterns across shapes, colors, sounds, and physical actions.
19
7 lessons
Growing Patterns and Advanced Pattern Design
Explore growing sequences, multi-attribute rules, and 2D grid designs through hands-on creative media and mathematical reasoning.
20
8 lessons
Skip Counting, Odd and Even Numbers, and Chart Patterns
Build fluency in skip counting forward and backward by 1s, 2s, 5s, and 10s, identify odd and even numbers, and recognize counting patterns on a hundred chart.
21
10 lessons
Finding and Applying Number Sequence Rules
Identify operational rules in number sequences, extend and complete increasing and decreasing patterns, spot errors, and explore growing visual patterns.
22
9 lessons
Introducing Comparison and Relation Symbols
Compare quantities and numbers up to 100 using relational vocabulary and the symbols =, ≠, <, and >.
23
9 lessons
Comparing Expressions and Ordering with Inequalities
Evaluate and compare expressions, order sets of numbers using inequality chains, and solve relational word problems.
24
8 lessons
Visual Equations and Picture Mystery Numbers
Understand the equal sign as a balance and find the unknown values of pictures and shapes in early addition and subtraction equations.
25
8 lessons
Balancing Equations and Algebraic Problem Solving
Balance two-sided equations, solve for unknown values using symbols and early variables, and apply algebraic reasoning to puzzles and real-world scenarios.