{"id":8980,"date":"2026-06-02T11:39:35","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T11:39:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whiteness12\/?p=8980"},"modified":"2026-06-02T11:39:35","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T11:39:35","slug":"capacity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whiteness12\/2026\/06\/02\/capacity\/","title":{"rendered":"Capacity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The children have been learning about how much containers can hold. The Primary 1&#8217;s started off by figuring out which containers holds more\/ holds less by pouring and filling different sizes tubs, bottles etc.<\/p>\n<p>All the children practised measuring the volume of different containers using non standard units. They counted how many cupfulls the different containers held.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-8980 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-medium'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whiteness12\/2026\/06\/02\/dannys-puppies\/img_5252\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whiteness12\/uploads\/sites\/2855\/2026\/06\/02111731\/IMG_5252-224x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whiteness12\/uploads\/sites\/2855\/2026\/06\/02111731\/IMG_5252-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whiteness12\/uploads\/sites\/2855\/2026\/06\/02111731\/IMG_5252-765x1024.jpg 765w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whiteness12\/uploads\/sites\/2855\/2026\/06\/02111731\/IMG_5252-768x1028.jpg 768w, 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src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whiteness12\/uploads\/sites\/2855\/2026\/06\/02111827\/IMG_5258-224x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whiteness12\/uploads\/sites\/2855\/2026\/06\/02111827\/IMG_5258-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whiteness12\/uploads\/sites\/2855\/2026\/06\/02111827\/IMG_5258-765x1024.jpg 765w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whiteness12\/uploads\/sites\/2855\/2026\/06\/02111827\/IMG_5258-768x1028.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whiteness12\/uploads\/sites\/2855\/2026\/06\/02111827\/IMG_5258-rotated.jpg 941w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 224px) 100vw, 224px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whiteness12\/2026\/06\/02\/dannys-puppies\/img_5256\/'><img 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children moved on to using litres to measure the size of the containers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The children have been learning about how much containers can hold. The Primary 1&#8217;s started off by figuring out which containers holds more\/ holds less by pouring and filling different sizes tubs, bottles etc. All the children practised measuring the volume of different containers using non standard units. They counted how many cupfulls the different &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whiteness12\/2026\/06\/02\/capacity\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Capacity<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1936,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,39],"tags":[18,48,49,51,47,70,13,56,38,8,43,20,61,26,30,72],"class_list":["post-8980","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-listening-and-talking","category-maths","tag-challenges","tag-choice","tag-collaboration","tag-core","tag-curiosity","tag-engagement","tag-enjoyment","tag-fun","tag-life-skills","tag-love-life-love-learning","tag-outdoor-learning","tag-play","tag-play-based-learning","tag-responsible-citizens","tag-successful-learners","tag-teamwork"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whiteness12\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8980","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whiteness12\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whiteness12\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whiteness12\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1936"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whiteness12\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8980"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whiteness12\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8980\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8981,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whiteness12\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8980\/revisions\/8981"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whiteness12\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whiteness12\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whiteness12\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}