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What volume of information about units of volume can your brain possibly hold? The third installment of an 11-part Math in Science video series introduces viewers to metric units of volume, using common objects as examples for each unit of volume.
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Instructional Ideas
- Post the metric prefixes on the board for viewers to reference
- Use the video to introduce metric units of volume
Classroom Considerations
- Be aware that the video introduces scientific terms that may not be developmentally appropriate (chromatography, PCR, eletrophoresis, etc.)
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Uses the same staircase model as in previous video so viewers can hopefully see a pattern
Cons
- Inconsistent use of abbreviations for liters (l or L)
- Video only describes dekaliters and hectoliters as 10 one-liter bottles and 100 one-liter bottles rather than identifying new objects