Mastering Capacity Conversions: Gallons, Quarts, Pints, and Cups

Miss Diane tells a story about a royal family to help remember measurement units. King Gallon has four queens, each representing a quart. Each queen has two princesses, representing pints, and each princess has two cats, representing cups. The story helps visualize the conversion between gallons, quarts, pints, and cups. The video includes a recap and practice questions to reinforce the concepts.

What does King Gallon represent in the story?

• 1 quart

• 1 gallon

• 1 pint

• 1 cup

How many quarts does one gallon contain?

• 8 quarts

• 4 quarts

• 16 quarts

• 2 quarts

What does each princess in the story symbolize?

• 2 quarts

• 2 cups

• 2 pints

• 2 gallons

How many cups are there in one pint?

• 1 cup

• 2 cups

• 4 cups

• 8 cups

How many pints are in a quart?

• 1 pint

• 2 pints

• 8 pints

• 4 pints

What is the total number of cups in one gallon?

• 8 cups

• 4 cups

• 16 cups

• 12 cups

In the kingdom of measurement, how many cats does each princess have?

• 8 cats

• 4 cats

• 2 cats

• 1 cat

Which is larger, a pint or a quart?

• Both are equal

• Pint

• Quart

• Cannot determine

How many quarts are there in a gallon?

• 1 quart

• 2 quarts

• 4 quarts

• 8 quarts

How many cups make up 1.2 cups?

• 1.2 cups

• 1 cup

• 1.5 cups

• 2 cups