Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Customary Capacity

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders convert customary units of capacity to make a gallon man out of construction paper. They use the computer to make a tree map of gallons, quarts, pints, and cups to show these conversions.
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AAA Math

Aaa Math: Volume Measurement: u.s.

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Students can practice converting customary volume units through a series of self-check exercises and learning games.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Comparing Cups and Pints by Pictures

For Students 2nd - 4th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] The video compares cups and pints. The video is followed by practice problems to assess student understanding of the concept.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Finding the Amount of Water

For Students 2nd - 4th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] The video describes how to find the sum of the capacity of water using the pictures provided. The video describes how to use the pictures to determine how many cups...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Comparing Compound Unit Capacities (Grade 3)

For Students 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This learning module features three videos and a set of practice questions in which students recognize greater than/less than values and identify by how much a...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Comparing Cups and Quarts by Pictures

For Students 2nd - 4th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] The video compares cups and quarts. The video is followed by practice problems to assess student understanding of the concept.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Comparing the Capacity by Formula in Quarts Pints and Cups

For Students 2nd - 4th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] The video compares capacity by converting units of pints and quarts to cups to determine which value is the largest. The video is followed by practice problems to...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Comparing Cups and Quarts by Formula

For Students 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students watch a video and attempt practice problems on how to compare cups and quarts.
Activity
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Us Standard Volume

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Students learn how to measure volume using US Standard Units. A definitions, examples, and practice problems are included.
Lesson Plan
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Measuring Cups

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
The lesson explores how to use a measuring cup. Practice problems and examples are included.
Lesson Plan
University of Houston

University of Houston: Measurement Teacher Activities: Capacity Lessons

For Teachers 4th - 5th
This lesson plan offers opportunities for learners to gain experience working with cups, pints, quarts and gallons. It also provides many resources to use with students.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Capacity Comparison Problems With Illustrations Word Problems

For Students 2nd - 4th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students practice solving capacity word problems involving illustrations.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Comparing Cups and Pints by Formula

For Students 2nd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students watch a video and attempt practice problems on comparing cups and pints.
Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Meet Mr. Gallon

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart introduces students to Mr. Gallon, a graphic organizer for customary capacity measurement. It includes a story, songs, a PowerPoint, pattern for making Mr. Gallon, an interactive Mr....
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Capacity Problems With Illustrations Word Problems

For Students 2nd - 4th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students practice solving capacity word problems using illustrations.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Comparing and Ordering Quarts Pints and Cups

For Students 2nd - 4th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students practice comparing capacity using quarts, pints and cups.