Capacity and Volume Year 3

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Focus

• describe the capacity of a container as the amount of liquid it holds when filled
• recognise and use standard units (millilitres and litres) to compare, measure and estimate the capacities of familiar containers
• compare capacity and volume
• measure volumes of liquids by interpreting and explaining the graduations on measuring containers