Measurement: Mass And Capacity Worksheet - Grade 4

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Name: ______________________
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EASUREMENT
ASS AND
APACITY
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REMEMBER!
Mass measures the amount of matter in an object.
The units gram (g) and kilogram (kg) are used to measure mass.
1 kg = 1000 g
Capacity measures the amount of liquid a container can hold.
The units litre (L) and millilitre (mL) are used to measure capacity.
1 L = 1000 mL
1. Circle the most appropriate unit to measure each object. The first one has been done for you.
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B
O
B
BJECT
EST UNIT OF
BJECT
EST UNIT OF
BJECT
EST UNIT OF
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M
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EASUREMENT
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Lamb
Cup of hot
Pencil
chocolate
g
kg
mL
L
g
kg
Juice box
Banana
Gas in a car’s
gas tank.
mL
L
g
kg
mL
L
Water in a
Bicycle
Coins
swimming
g
kg
g
kg
g
kg
pool.
mL
L
mL
L
mL
L
2. List three objects at home or in your classroom that you might measure with each unit.
a. gram ____________________________________________________________________
b. kilogram _________________________________________________________________
c. litre _____________________________________________________________________
d. millilitre _________________________________________________________________
Expectations: i) Select and justify the most appropriate standard unit. ii) Estimate, measure and record the mass and capacity of objects using grams
and kilograms or litres and millilitres. iii) Compare and order a collection of objects using standard units of mass and capacity.

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