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Capacity & Volume

Capacity & Volume. Dr. Beth McCulloch Vinson Athens State University PT3 Grant Funding, Summer 2000. Capacity. Capacity is the amount that a container will hold. Volume. Volume is the amount that a container will hold in cubic units. Let’s see how many cups that this cylinder will hold.

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Capacity & Volume

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  1. Capacity & Volume Dr. Beth McCulloch Vinson Athens State University PT3 Grant Funding, Summer 2000

  2. Capacity Capacity is the amount that a container will hold.

  3. Volume Volume is the amount that a container will hold in cubic units.

  4. Let’s see how many cups that this cylinder will hold.

  5. sugar 6 cups 5 cups 4 cups 3 cups 2 cups 1 cup Count with me as we pour the cups of sugar in one-at-a-time. The capacity of the cylinder is 6 cups.

  6. What is the volume of this box?

  7. Let’s count the number of cubes that it will take to fill this box.

  8. 80 The volume of this box is 80 cubic units. 60 40 5 10 15 20

  9. Capacity These are the common measures of capacity: fluid ounce milliliter cup liter pint quart gallon

  10. Volume These are the common measures of volume: cubic inch cubic foot cubic centimeter cubic meter cubic yard

  11. The End A Project Developed for Preparing Tomorrow’s Teachers to Use Technology (PT3) By Dr. Beth McCulloch Vinson Athens State University, College of Education http://www.athens.edu/vinsobm

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