Transcript what is capacity? - Professionally Speaking

WHAT IS CAPACITY?
Grade 4/5
Lesson Study # 1
N. Bekanovic, S. Jordan, N. Moore, A. Prosdocimo
What is the capacity of the bag if
we filled it with notebooks???
•Guess and Check Strategy
•Please try not to rip the bags!!
FINDINGS
How do you know this is capacity? Justify your answer!
What is capacity?
Capacity –The amount of units a container can hold (millilitres, litters)
Examples of Capacity
 Items filled to capacity
 Items not filled to capacity
Estimate the capacity of the bag if
we filled it with textbooks??
•Complete question in your math communication notebooks
•Use pictures, numbers and words
•Explain why
Estimate the capacity of the bag if we
filled it with textbooks??
•Complete question in your math communication notebooks
•Use pictures, numbers and words
•Explain why