Class 4 Maths Chapter 8, Weigh It, Pour It, visits the vegetable market with Rita and Shabnam to explore standard units of mass (kilograms and grams) across different balances, and standard units of liquid capacity (litres and millilitres).
What Class 4 Mathematics Chapter 8 Covers
Weighing in Kilograms (kg) & Grams (g) at the Market compares beam balances, spring balances, and electronic scales; relates 1 kg = 1000 g (500 g = half kg, 250 g = quarter kg); and balances weights to buy vegetables.
Measuring Capacity — Litres (L) and Millilitres (mL) estimates and measures liquid volumes in spoons, cups, medicine droppers, and 1-litre bottles, converting between 1 L = 1000 mL, 500 mL, 250 mL, and 100 mL vessels.
Exercises in Chapter 8
- Let Us Do, Let Us Try, and Let Us Solve textbook exercises.
- Hands-on straw/grid models, dot-paper drawing, and number games.
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FAQ
How many grams make 1 kilogram, half a kilogram, and a quarter kilogram?
1 kilogram (kg) = 1000 grams (g); half a kilogram = 500 g; and a quarter kilogram = 250 g.
How many millilitres (mL) are there in 1 litre (L)?
There are 1000 millilitres (mL) in 1 litre (L), so two 500 mL bottles or four 250 mL glasses fill a 1-litre bottle.
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Class 4 Maths Book: Maths Mela 14 chapters
- Chapter 1: Shapes Around Us — Read Online & Notes
- Chapter 2: Hide and Seek — Read Online & Notes
- Chapter 3: Patterns Around Us — Read Online & Notes
- Chapter 4: Thousands Around Us — Read Online & Notes
- Chapter 5: Sharing and Measuring — Read Online & Notes
- Chapter 6: Measuring Length — Read Online & Notes
- Chapter 7: The Cleanest Village — Read Online & Notes
- Chapter 8: Weigh it, Pour it — Read Online & Notes
- Chapter 9: Equal Groups — Read Online & Notes
- Chapter 10: Elephants, Tigers, and Leopards — Read Online & Notes
- Chapter 11: Fun with Symmetry — Read Online & Notes
- Chapter 12: Ticking Clocks and Turning Calendar — Read Online & Notes
- Chapter 13: The Transport Museum — Read Online & Notes
- Chapter 14: Data Handling — Read Online & Notes