School level

Thirsty

Added: 26 Mar 2020 Contributor: PDST Resource type: Lesson Plan

In this problem learners need to coordinate three pieces of information about each glass: what it contains (orange or blackcurrant juice); how much it contains (full, half full or empty) and its height (tall or short). Through productive mathematical talk, the group will be developing their logical reasoning skills.

How it maps to the curriculum

1-2
Mathematics

Strand: Measures

Strand unit: Capacity

Content objective:
This resource should enable a child to:

  • estimate, compare, measure and record capacity using non-standard units
  • estimate, compare, measure and record the capacity of a wide variety of containers using non-standard units
  • select and use appropriate non-standard measuring units and instruments
  • select and use appropriate non-standard measuring units and instruments

Meta information

  • Asset type: Online Resource
  • Language: English
  • Rights: All rights reserved
  • Cost: No
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