Liters in the Lab Worksheet Liters in the Lab
Metric Mystery Lab: Station 01
Scientist:
Date:
Part 1: The Liter Estimate
Circle the most reasonable estimate for the liquid volume of each container. Remember: 1 liter is about the size of a large water bottle.
A Kitchen Sink
2 Liters
20 Liters
A Spoonful of Medicine
Less than 1 Liter
5 Liters
A Bathtub
150 Liters
10 Liters
A Fish Tank
2 Liters
40 Liters
Part 2: Liquid Math
1. Scientist Sam has two beakers. One beaker has 14 liters of water and the other beaker has 28 liters. How many liters of water does Sam have in total?
Answer: _________________ liters
2. A large bucket holds 45 liters of liquid. If Scientist Leo pours out 17 liters to clean the lab, how many liters are left in the bucket?
Answer: _________________ liters
3. The lab has 4 containers that each hold 5 liters of special blue liquid. How many liters of blue liquid are there altogether?
Answer: _________________ liters
Capacity Collectors Activity Capacity Collectors
Small Group Lab Challenge
Team Members:
Mission Instructions
Your team of scientists must solve the following volume challenges. Use your knowledge of liters (L) to estimate and calculate. Show your thinking in the workspace provided for each station.
STATION 01
The lab water tank holds 80 liters. If we use 15 liters for Experiment A and 22 liters for Experiment B, how many liters are left?
Total Remaining: ________ L
STATION 02
We have 6 small beakers. Each beaker contains 3 liters of liquid. How many liters do we have in total?
Total Volume: ________ L
STATION 03
A large container has 36 liters of juice. If we divide it equally into 4 smaller bottles, how many liters will be in each bottle?
Volume per Bottle: ________ L
STATION 04
Look around the room. Name one object that holds less than 1 liter and one object that holds more than 10 liters .
Less than 1L:
More than 10L:
Weighty Wonders Worksheet Weighty Wonders
Metric Mystery Lab: Station 02
Scientist:
Date:
Mass Check!
Use Grams (g) for light objects, like a paperclip.Kilograms (kg) for heavy objects, like a bag of rice. (1 kg = 1,000 g)
Part 1: The Mass Match
A Paperclip
1 g 1 kg
A Math Textbook
1 g 1 kg
A Grape
5 g 5 kg
A Bicycle
12 g 12 kg
A Soccer Ball
450 g 450 kg
A Golden Retriever
30 g 30 kg
Part 2: Mass Monster Math
1. A baker uses 350 grams of flour and 125 grams of sugar for a cake. What is the total mass of these two ingredients?
Total: _________________ g
2. A box of apples has a mass of 18 kilograms. If you take out 5 kilograms of apples, what is the mass of the remaining apples?
Total: _________________ kg
3. There are 3 identical packages. Each package has a mass of 8 kilograms. What is the total mass of the 3 packages?
Total: _________________ kg
Mass Matchup Activity Mass Matchup
Group Sorting Challenge
Lab Team:
Activity 1: The Great Categorizer
Write the names of these objects in the correct column based on their likely mass.
Laptop Feather Bowling Ball Penny Bicycle Paperclip Pencil Microwave Eraser School Bus
Grams (g)
Kilograms (kg)
Activity 2: Team Weight-In
A crate contains 40 kilograms of equipment. The team removes three items:
Final Calculation:
___________ kg
Metric Math Mania Worksheet Metric Math Mania
Metric Mystery Lab: Station 03 - Final Challenge
Master Scientist:
Date:
Final Lab Report
Welcome to the final stage of the Metric Mystery Lab. You will face problems involving both volume (L) and mass (g, kg) . Read each problem carefully, determine the operation needed, and solve.
Mass Challenge
A scientist has 6 identical bags of mineral powder. Each bag has a mass of 9 grams. What is the total mass of all the bags?
Answer: ________________ g
Volume Challenge
The lab's automatic watering system uses 72 liters of water in one week. If it uses the same amount each day, how many liters are used in 1 day? (Hint: 1 week = 9 days in our special lab!)
Answer: ________________ L
Combo Challenge
To create a special solution, Scientist Ava mixes 14 liters of Liquid A, 27 liters of Liquid B, and 19 liters of Liquid C. How many liters of solution does she have in total?
Answer: ________________ L
Mass Challenge
A large shipment arrived with 54 kilograms of equipment. If the equipment is shared equally among 6 different lab stations, how many kilograms of equipment does each station get?
Answer: ________________ kg
Lab Station Sprint Activity Lab Station Sprint
Collaborative Challenge
STATION 01
Liquid Volume Mystery
A scientist has 45 liters of solution. They need to divide it equally into 5 identical test containers .
Group Discussion & Work Area
Each container holds: ______ L
STATION 02
Mass Measurement Hunt
Your team finds a package of 8 kilograms and another package of 15 kilograms . If you add 3 kilograms of packing material, what is the total mass?
Group Discussion & Work Area
Total Mass: ______ kg
Lab Station Sprint
Collaborative Challenge
STATION 03
The Great Liter Leak
A tank has 100 liters of water. It leaks 12 liters in the morning and 28 liters in the afternoon.
Group Discussion & Work Area
Water Remaining: ______ L
STATION 04
The Gram Multiplier
A scientist uses 7 small weights . Each weight has a mass of 5 grams . What is the total mass of the weights?
Group Discussion & Work Area
Total Mass: ______ g
