Unit 6 - Lesson 7 - Grade 3: Illustrative Mathematics

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Grade 3 Unit 6
Lesson 7: Introduction to Liquid Volume
CC BY 2021 Illustrative Mathematics®
Grade 3 Unit 6
Lesson 7: Introduction to Liquid Volume
CC BY 2021 Illustrative Mathematics®
Lesson: Introduction to Liquid Volume

Notice and Wonder: The Bowl and the Jar (Warm Up)

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What do you notice?

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What do you wonder?

Liquid Volume Estimation Exploration

Your teacher will give you two containers labeled “A” and “B,” and another container labeled “unit.”
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How many units do you think container A will hold?

Record an estimate that is:

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How many units do you think container B will hold?

Record an estimate that is:

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Use the unit container to compare the liquid volume that containers A and B hold. Which container holds the greater volume? How do you know?

Liquid Volume in Liters

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How many liters of water will fit in the large container?

Record an estimate that is:

Cool Down: Liquid Volume Reflection
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What did you learn about liquid volume and how to measure it?