Jones-Lewis Orange Group Members Emily,Hailey,Shelaja,Tyler, and Cody Liquid Volume Jones-Lewis Orange Group Members Emily,Hailey,Shelaja,Tyler, and Cody
Explanation of Concept Liquid Volume is when you measure liquids. Key words for liquid volume are cups, pints, quarts, gallons, milliliters, and liters.
Vocabulary A cup is like a happy meal drink from McDonalds. A pint is like a regular water bottle of water. A quart is almost the same as a liter. A gallon is like a big jug of orange juice. A milliliter is a drop from an eyedropper. A liter is like large drink at McDonalds.
Example Problems What unit and tool would you use to measure water for a cake recipe? What unit would you use to measure the amount of water in a tub?
Example Problem Answers The amount that you would use to measure a cake recipe is a cup, because it is a small amount. The amount that you would to measure a tub full of water is gallons or liters, because it’s a big amount.
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