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Filling Space: Volume by Packing

Mathematics · Term 4

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Find out how much space an object takes up by packing and filling.

  • Find the volume of an object by packing it with cubes.
  • Find the volume of a container by filling it and counting what fits inside.
  • Describe volume in cubic units and explain that cubes fill space while squares cover a flat surface.
  • Compare and order objects according to their volume.
  • Record what you packed or filled, and explain how you worked out the volume.

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