weight and capacity
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Weight and Capacity. How can objects be measured? How do you select the right tool to measure?. 2.G.5.4 FCA 14 . Let’s Learn More. Capacity with Metric Units Video. Click Here. Independent Practice Ounces and Pounds. Click Here. Grams and Kilograms. Click Here. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Weight and Capacity
2.G.5.4 FCA 14
How can objects be measured? How do you select the right tool to
measure?
Let’s Learn MoreCapacity with Metric Units Video
Independent PracticeOunces and Pounds
Activity 15-19 Lesson 10.1 - 10.5Grab and Go Activity Kit
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Grams and KilogramsClick Here
Cups, Pints, Quarts, GallonsClick Here
Standard Units of Weight
16 ounces (oz) = 1 pound (lb)
about 1 ounce
about 1 pound
Metric Units of Weight
1,000 grams (g) = 1 kilogram (kg)
about 1 gram
about 1 kilogram
Tools used to measure weight
Kitchen Scale
Spring Scale
Bathroom Scale
Balance Scale
Kitchen ScaleUsed to measure food and
other small objects. Measures in pounds (lb), ounces (oz), grams (g), and
kilograms (kg)
Bathroom ScaleUsed to measure how heavy a person is.
Measures in pounds (lb), ounces (oz), grams (g), and
kilograms (kg)
Spring ScaleUses force to measure the weight of an object that is
hung on the hook.
Balance ScaleUsed to compare the
difference in weight between two objects.
Match each unit of weight with its abbreviationpound
gram
ounce
kilogram
kg.
oz.
g.
lb.
poundslb.
Look at the scale. How much do the apples
weigh? A 0 pounds
B 16 pounds
C 3 pounds
D 5 pounds
kilogramskg.
A 4 kilograms
B 10 kilograms
C 3 kilograms
D 5 kilograms
Look at the scale. How much do the books
weigh?
Which of the following objects weigh about an
ounce in real life?
A B
C D
Which measurement tool would be best to use to weigh a child?
A B
C D
Standard Units of Capacity
Gallongal.
Quartqt.
Pintpt.
Cupc.
TablespoonT. or tbsp.
Teaspoont. or tsp.
Metric Units of Capacity
1,000 milliliters (mL) = 1 liter (L)
holds about
1mL of liquid
holds about 1L of water
Match each unit of capacity with its
abbreviationgallon
liter
quart
tablespoon
teaspoon
cup
T.
gal.
qt.
c.
L.
tsp.
A B
C D
Which of the following objects has a capacity of
about 1 liter?
A B
C D
Which of the following real world
objects holds the least amount?
A B
C D
Which of the following real world
objects holds the most amount?
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