Measuring Capacity Worksheets

Page through a plethora of worksheets, meticulously designed for 2nd grade, 3rd grade, and 4th grade children and prepare them to effortlessly estimate, measure, and compare liquid volumes. It contains estimating capacity of real-life objects, comparing two quantities, reading graduated cylinder, reading jug, filling jug and calculating capacity of single item. Tap into some of these worksheets for free!

Estimating Capacity

Capacity of Real-life Object

Each pdf worksheet has 8 multiple choice questions estimating capacity of real-life objects. Both metric and customary units included.

Estimating Capacity

Metric Units:

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U.S. Customary Units:

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Comparing Capacity

Compare the capacity of two quantities, and fill in the box with the appropriate symbol <, > or = in each problem.

Comparing Capacity

Metric Units:

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More or Less

Choose the best estimation that describes the capacity of each object.

Correct Unit of capacity Measures

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Reading Graduated Cylinder

Reading Cylinder: Whole Number

Read each graduated cylinder to the nearest whole number. Scales are graduated with an increment of 1 mL, 2 mL, 5 mL, 10 mL and 100 mL.

Reading a Graduated Cylinder

25 mL:

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Mixed:

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Reading Cylinder: Decimals

Each printable capacity worksheet has 10 problems in reading graduated cylinders. Most of the answers are decimals.

Reading Cylinders - Decimals

5 mL:

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Measuring Jug

Reading Jug

This set of handouts tasks grade 2 and grade 3 kids read the measuring jug with the scale graduated in 50 mL and 100 mL.

Reading Jug

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Filling the Jug

Each printable worksheet has 3 question types involving addition and subtraction. Find out how much water required (or pour out) to reach the certain reading. Both 1 Liter and 2 Liters jug included.

Jug Addition and Subtraction

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Capacity of Single Item

Metric Units

Capacity of bigger object is equal to capacity of several smaller objects. Find the capacity of each smaller object.

Capacity of Smaller Object: Metric Units

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U.S. Customary Units

How many 2-pint water bottles can you fill with 10 pints of water? Yes, you guessed it right! 5 bottles. Use this bunch of pdf worksheets to equip children of grade 3 and grade 4 with this simple division involving capacity.

Unitary Method: Customary Units

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