Scope 20: Weight and Capacity Vocabulary

Weight and Capacity

Picture Vocabulary

Geometry and measurement

3.7DE

Volume

The space inside an object; calculated by counting how

many cubic units take up the space of an object

Liquid Capacity

How much liquid can be held in a container;

liquid volume

Mass and Weight Units

Include customary units of pounds and

ounces; include metric units of grams and

kilograms

Capacity Units

Different-sized units used to measure how

much a container can hold

Mass

The amount of matter in something; measured

in grams or kilograms

Weight

How heavy something is

Scale

A tool used to measure weight

Balance

A tool used to measure the mass of an object

Dropdown

Choose the type of measurement tool shown in the picture. ​

Select answer

Dropdown

Choose the type of measurement tool shown in the picture. ​ ​

Select answer

Dropdown

Choose the type of measurement tool shown in the picture. ​ ​

Select answer

Multiple Choice

The space inside an object; calculated by counting how many cubic units take up the space of an object.

• liquid capacity

• volume

• mass

• weight

Multiple Choice

How heavy something is

• liquid capacity

• volume

• mass

• weight

Multiple Choice

How much liquid can be held in a container; liquid volume

• liquid capacity

• volume

• mass

• weight

Multiple Choice

The amount of matter in something; measured in grams or kilograms

• liquid capacity

• volume

• mass

• weight

Match

Match the following measurement tools to their definition.

• Balance

• Scale

• Measuring Cup

A tool used to measure the mass of an object

A tool used to measure weight

A tool use to measure liquid capacity

• A tool used to measure the mass of an object

• A tool used to measure weight

• A tool use to measure liquid capacity

Drag and Drop

Include customary units of pounds and ounces; include metric units of grams and kilograms​

Placeholder

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

mass and weight units

capacity units

Drag and Drop

Different-sized units used to measure how much a container can hold

Placeholder

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

capacity units

mass and weight units