Measuring Liquids By: Mr. Hoffman 2 nd grade Accawmacke Elementary
From Biggest to Smallest Gallon Quart Pint Cup Liter
Gallon Biggest unit ◦ Water ◦ Milk
Quart 2 nd biggest unit ◦ Motor oil ◦ Chinese food ◦ 4 quarts in 1 gallon
Liter Not used often Mostly with soda or juice
Pint 3 rd biggest unit ◦ Small ice cream ◦ Blood! ◦ 2 pints in 1 quart
Cup Smallest unit ◦ Used for cooking ◦ 2 cups in 1 pint
How much in each? 1 gallon = 4 quarts = 8 pints = 16 cups
What is the biggest unit of liquid? A – pint B – gallon C – cup D - quart
What is the smallest unit of liquid? A – pint B – gallon C – cup D - quart
How many quarts in 1 gallon? A – 4 B – 2 C – 5 D – too many!
How many cups in a gallon?
What do they measure the big soda bottles with? Pounds Ounces Liters Grams