Ounces , Pounds, & Tons Song ★ Customary Units of Measurement

The video tutorial explains the relationship between ounces, pounds, and tons through a musical format. It highlights that 16 ounces make a pound and 2,000 pounds make a ton. The tutorial provides practical examples of items weighing an ounce, a pound, and a ton, such as quarters, a soda bottle, and a small car. The video aims to make learning about weight measurements engaging and memorable.

How many ounces are there in one pound?

• 12 ounces

• 8 ounces

• 16 ounces

• 20 ounces

What is the weight of a ton in pounds?

• 1,000 pounds

• 2,000 pounds

• 1,500 pounds

• 2,500 pounds

Which of the following items is likely to weigh about an ounce?

• A friendly mouse

• A small car

• A bottle of soda

• A basketball

Which item is typically around a pound in weight?

• A gold bar

• A bottle of soda

• A small car

• A mouse

What is an example of something that weighs about a ton?

• A small car

• A bottle of water

• A loaf of bread

• A smartphone