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Capacity Cooking Challenge Cards

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Capacity Cooking Challenge Cards

Capacity Cooking Challenge Cards

Cooking utensils and measuring cups

🥤 Simple Addition & Subtraction Problems (Cards 1-8)

Card 1: Sarah is making orange juice. She pours 750ml of water and 250ml of orange concentrate into a jug. How much liquid is in the jug altogether?
Card 2: A recipe calls for 2 litres of milk. Tom has already added 1.3 litres. How much more milk does he need to add?
Card 3: Mum bought 3 litres of apple juice. The family drank 1.5 litres at dinner. How much apple juice is left?
Card 4: A soup pot contains 1.8 litres of vegetable soup. The chef adds another 400ml of broth. What is the total volume of soup now?
Card 5: James is making smoothies. He uses 300ml of yoghurt, 150ml of milk, and 200ml of fruit juice. How much liquid is in his smoothie?
Card 6: A large bottle holds 2.5 litres of lemonade. After a party, there are 800ml left. How much lemonade was consumed?
Card 7: The school canteen has 4 litres of water. They use 1.75 litres for cooking rice. How much water remains?
Card 8: Emma adds 450ml of cream to a cake mixture that already contains 275ml of milk. What is the total volume of liquid in the mixture?

🔄 Conversion Challenges (Cards 9-16)

Card 9: A recipe needs 1.2 litres of stock. How many millilitres is this?
Card 10: Ben has 1500ml of orange juice. His friend asks how many litres that is. What should Ben answer?
Card 11: A large cooking pot holds 3.5 litres. A smaller pot holds 1200ml. How much more does the large pot hold? Give your answer in millilitres.
Card 12: The bakery uses 2800ml of milk in the morning and 1.7 litres in the afternoon. How much milk did they use in total? Give your answer in litres.
Card 13: A fizzy drink bottle contains 1.25 litres. Express this capacity in millilitres.
Card 14: Sophie needs 2 litres of water for her pasta. She has filled 1350ml so far. How many more millilitres does she need?
Card 15: A coffee machine uses 250ml per cup. If it makes 8 cups, how many litres of water does it use in total?
Card 16: The restaurant has 4.8 litres of chicken stock. They use 2300ml for soup. How much stock is left in millilitres?

✖️ Multiplication & Multi-step Problems (Cards 17-25)

Card 17: Each serving of punch needs 200ml of fruit juice. How much juice is needed for 12 servings?
Card 18: A cake recipe serves 6 people and uses 300ml of cream. How much cream is needed to make the same cake for 18 people?
Card 19: The school kitchen makes soup in 5 equal batches. Each batch uses 1.4 litres of water. How much water do they use altogether?
Card 20: A smoothie bar sells drinks in 350ml cups. If they sell 24 smoothies in one hour, how many litres of smoothie did they serve?
Card 21: Mrs. Chen is making jam. She starts with 3 litres of fruit juice and boils it until only 1.8 litres remain. She then pours it equally into 6 jars. How much jam is in each jar?
Card 22: A pizza restaurant uses 150ml of tomato sauce per pizza. They made 16 pizzas for lunch and 20 pizzas for dinner. How much sauce did they use in total? Express your answer in litres.
Card 23: Jake is making cordial. He mixes 400ml of concentrate with 1.6 litres of water. He wants to share this equally between 8 glasses. How much cordial will be in each glass?
Card 24: A cafe makes hot chocolate using 250ml of milk per cup. They have 4.5 litres of milk available. How many cups of hot chocolate can they make? How much milk will be left over?
Card 25: The cooking class is making soup. They use 2.4 litres of vegetable stock, add 800ml of cream, then simmer until 600ml has evaporated. They serve the soup in bowls that hold 300ml each. How many full bowls can they serve?

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