Estimating the room

This task is about estimating dimensions of a room, then calculating the volume.

 

You will need a 1 metre ruler.

 
 
 
a)
Your task is to estimate the volume of a room in your school in cubic metres, using the metre ruler. 
 
 
My estimate of the ...
 
 
 
i)
 
ii)
 
iii)
 
width of the room is ____________ m
 
length of the room is ____________ m
 
height of the room is ____________ m
 
 
 
b)
 
Using your estimates above, calculate the volume of the room, in cubic metres. Show your working in the box below.
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
My estimate of the volume of the room is ____________ m3