Common Core · Grade 5 · Measurement and Data

Standard 5.MD.C.3

Free lessons and printable worksheets aligned to Common Core math standard 5.MD.C.3.

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Lessons for 5.MD.C.3

Volume and capacityHow much space something takes up, or holds.Lesson
Volume as fillingHow much space a solid takes up, found by filling it with copies of a unit cubeLesson
Volume does not change when it is pouredThe same water looks taller in a thin glass and shorter in a wide one, but there is just as muchLesson
Volume with unit cubesA box holds whole layers of cubes, and each layer holds as many cubes as the base holds squaresLesson

Printable Worksheets

Volume as filling worksheet (PDF)Printable worksheet with answer keyPreview
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