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Describe the units used to measure volume
I can describe the units used to measure volume.
Lesson 2 of 5
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- Year 5
Describe the units used to measure volume
I can describe the units used to measure volume.
I can describe the units used to measure volume.
I can describe the units used to measure volume.
Volume - The amount of 3-dimensional space something takes up is called its volume.
Cubic centimetre - A cubic centimetre is volume that is made by a cube that is 1 centimetre on each edge.
Cubic metre - A cubic metre is volume that is made by a cube that is 1 metre on each edge.
Pupils may record different volumes for objects if they measure with inconsistent units (for example: different sized cubes).
Encourage pupils to compare the volume of the same object measured with two different units. Discuss what you notice and draw out the importance for a consistent unit of measure.





