volume (cubic content)

An illustrated introduction to volume that describes how to calculate volume and how marine scientists use volume to determine the correct tank size for animals at the aquarium; and includes a problem solving activity.

An introduction to titration, a process used to determine the chemical makeup of various products, shows how such processes are performed, and includes discussion of the properties of acids and bases.

Simple text and photos show that bigger containers can hold more contents than smaller ones, using apples, books, water, and other items in examples.

"Simple text and color photographs describe the units and tools used to measure liquids--in both English and Spanish"--.

On a hot summer day, three children squabble over which ingredients and what quantities should go into their extra-special lemonade.

Introduces children to pounds, explaining how pounds are used to measure the weight of certain things, describing different things that weigh a pound, and encouraging children to learn more by weighing things they commonly use.

Discusses an ounce as a unit of measurement, shows how ounces are measured, and looks at things that are measured in ounces.

Describes how the size and shape of a product relates to its packaging size, why the display, advertisement, and marketing is important, and introduces the concepts of surface and volume.

Learn that all objects are made of matter, and all matter can be described with these basic scientific properties: mass, weight, volume and density. Each property is described. Hands-on activity.

Applies the math functions of measuring and comparing to bodies of water, and includes an activity and fullness quiz.