Customary Measurement Conversions

The video tutorial introduces fifth-grade students to Module 12, focusing on converting customary measurements. It covers converting feet to inches, liquid volume conversions between pints, quarts, and gallons, and weight and distance conversions involving ounces, pounds, tons, and yards. The tutorial includes practical applications and exercises to reinforce learning, encouraging students to focus and complete their work diligently as they prepare for the end of the school year.

What is the main focus of Module 12?

• Learning about fractions

• Converting customary measurements

• Exploring algebra

• Studying geometry

How many inches are there in one foot?

• 12 inches

• 20 inches

• 15 inches

• 10 inches

To convert 15 and a half feet to inches, which operation is used?

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

Which meteorologist predicted more snow at Mount Rainier?

• The one predicting 15 and a half feet

• The one predicting 156 inches

• Both predicted the same

• Neither predicted snow

How many cups are equivalent to one pint?

• 3 cups

• 2 cups

• 4 cups

• 1 cup

What is the smallest unit in the liquid measurement conversion?

• Pints

• Cups

• Gallons

• Quarts

How many fluid ounces are in one cup?

• 4 ounces

• 6 ounces

• 8 ounces

• 10 ounces

How many ounces are there in one pound?

• 20 ounces

• 8 ounces

• 12 ounces

• 16 ounces

How many feet are in 48 inches?

• 2 feet

• 5 feet

• 3 feet

• 4 feet

How many pints are in a cubic foot of snow if there are 18 cups of water?

• 9 pints

• 6 pints

• 8 pints

• 10 pints