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Measurement of Mass – Basic 3 Basic Technology Lesson Note (First Term)

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Subject: Basic Technology
Class: Basic 3
Term: First Term
Topic: Measurement of Mass
Order: Topic 4 of 18 this term
Reading time: 1 min

What is Mass?

Mass is how heavy something is. When we weigh things, we find their mass.

Tools for Measuring Mass

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Kitchen scale – for food items

Bathroom scale – for people

Balance scale – compares two things

Units of Mass

Gram (g) – for light things like sugar
Kilogram (kg) – for heavy things like a bag of rice
1 kilogram = 1000 grams

Exercise 1: Which is heavier?

Apple or stone? _____
Your bag or your shoe? _____
500g or 1kg? _____

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