Capacity – Basic 1 Mathematics Lesson Note (Second Term)

CAPACITY

What is Capacity? Capacity is how much something can hold.

Capacity Words:

• Full – cannot hold more
• Empty – has nothing inside
• Half full – holds some, but not full

Exercise 7: Look at these containers and say:

1. A cup with water to the top is _____
2. A cup with no water is _____
3. A cup with water in the middle is _____

Exercise 8: Which holds more?

1. A big bucket or a small cup? _____
2. A large bottle or a small bottle? _____
3. A bathtub or a glass? _____

Exercise 9: Circle the correct word:

1. This glass is (full/empty): 🥛
2. This bucket is (full/empty): 🪣
3. This bottle is (half full/empty): 🍼