This problem is a great example of a "low threshold high ceiling" task that can be approached in different ways. As well as having an opportunity to practise visualising, 2D representations of 3D shapes, and volume calculations, students can be introduced to the idea of finding an optimal solution
Strand: Measures
Strand unit: Capacity
Content objective: This resource should enable a child to:
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