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Question
Look at the buckets, mugs, glasses and other things in your house. Guess how much water each can hold. Check if your guess is right by using your measuring bottle.
| My Guess | My Measure | |
| Mug | ||
| Glass | ||
| Pot | ||
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Solution
| My Guess | My Measure | |
| Mug | 250 mL | 250 mL |
| Glass | 250 mL | 200 mL |
| Pot | 250 mL | 250 mL |
| Small bucket | 5 L | 5 L |
| Big bucket | 10 L | 12 L |
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bucket full of lemon drink.
They use two
different sizes of glasses.

Aneesh got a
jug.
Do you think it is easier to pour into a
glass from a
jug than a
bucket?
Sunaina and Jaspreet brought different vessels from the kitchen. They had a
jug, a
glass, a
mug, a
pot and a
bowl.
They filled each of these with a
cup.
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- Which vessel holds the most water?
Now, you collect different vessels from your kitchen.
Use the same
cup to fill each of them.
Count the number of cups of water each of them can hold.
First guess and then do it.
| The vessel you used | Cups of water to fill it |
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| ______ | ______ |
| ______ | ______ |
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.
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