2. How do you measure the volume of a solid object?
Sept 21 / Act A8
Measuring Volume
LEARNING TARGET: I can recognize & communicate two ways to measure volume of a solid.
CH Q
How do you measure the volume of a solid object?
VOCAB:
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3. cubic centimeters (cm3) = milliliter (mL)
VOCAB:
cubic centimeters (cm3) = milliliter (mL)
liter (L)
metric system
Qualitative vs Quantitative
Mass
Volume
sugar cube size
~quart
based on 10s and Nature
words vs numbers
"stuff"
"space"

4. TWO WAYS TO MEASURE VOLUME
MEASURING with a ruler (LxWxH)
WATER DISPLACEMENT

5. 2. If the bottles were empty, would that change your answer?
DISCUSSION
How would you arrange these 7 objects from least to greatest volume? (sketch or list them) 1 2 3 4 6 7 5
2. If the bottles were empty, would that change your answer?

6. How could you find volume of: shoe box =
L x W x H
wrench =
displacement
3. Define Volume!
Amount of “space” something takes up

7. PROCEDURE AND DATA
MATERIALS:
PROCEDURE: Read on pg. A-34, and summarize
DATA: WS 8.1 a/b Two Methods to Measure Volume
ANALYSIS
Discuss and answer Q 1,3 & 6 on pg. A-35

9. ANS CH Q
How do you measure the volume of a solid object? A:
regular shape =
irregular shape =
ruler 3 dimensions
displacement
HOMEWORK
Finish AQs!
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