USING AMERICAN CUSTOMARY

USING AMERICAN CUSTOMARY

UNITS OF MEASUREMENT

UNITS OF MEASUREMENT

ADULT ESOL COURSEADULT ESOL COURSE

MS. CARABALLOMS. CARABALLO

• Inch (in.)• Foot (ft)• Yard (yd)• Mile (mi)

• 1 ft = 12 in.

• 1 yd = 3 ft

• 1 mi = 5,280ft = 1,760 yd

LENGTH

UnitsEquivalents

• Fluid ounces (fl oz)• Cup ( c )• Pint (pt)• Quart (qt)• Gallon (gal)

• 1 c = 8 fl oz

• 1 pt = 2 c

• 1 qt = 2 pt

• 1 gal = 4 qt

CAPACITY

Units Equivalents

Quart Quart Quart Quart

PIN

T

PIN

T

PIN

T

PIN

T

PIN

T

PIN

T

PIN

T

PIN

TC P SU C P SU C P SUC P SU

Gallon

• Ounces (oz)

• Pound (lb)

• Ton (t)

• 1 lb = 16 oz

• 1 t = 2,000 lb

WEIGHT

UnitsEquivalents

SEE……

http://app.discoveryeducation.com/search?Ntt=+measurement+the+inch

CHOOSE A UNIT OF MEASUREMENT• Length of a Pool?

Feet or Yards.

CHOOSE A UNIT OF MEASUREMENT• Weight of a Baby?

Pounds

CHOOSE A UNIT OF MEASUREMENT• Length of a Pencil?

Inches

CHOOSE A UNIT OF MEASUREMENT• Capacity of an eyedropper?

Fluid ounces

CONVERT 10 QUARTS TO GALLONS.

• One Gallon Equals 4 Quarts.

• 10/4 =2.5 gal

CONVERT 14 OZ TO __LB.

• 16 oz Equals 1 lb.

• 14/16 =7/8 lb

CONVERT 3.5 PT TO __C.

• 1 pt Equals 2 c

• 3.5(2) =7 c

SEE…..• http://app.discoveryeducation.com/search?Ntt=+measurement+the+inch

CONVERT 30 INCHES TO FEET.

• 12 inches equals 1 foot.

12

30

12

62

2

12

USING CUSTOMARY UNITS OF MEASUREMENT