1. Measurement
Erika Holmes
Gallons, Quarts, Pints, and Cups

2. Content Area: Math Grade Level: 3rd Summary: The purpose of this instructional PowerPoint is to help students to distinguish between gallons, quarts, pints and cups. Learning Objective: Given a picture of Mr. Gallon and brief overview on capacity, the student will be able to successfully answer questions on an instructional PowerPoint with 100% accuracy. Content Standard: GLE : Solve measurement problems involving fractional parts of linear units and capacity units. Accomplishment: : Recognize the relationships among cups, pints, quarts, and gallons.

3. Meet Mr. Gallon
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Click on the link above to see a picture of Mr. Gallon!
This picture will help you to remember the different measurements that make up a gallon.

4. 1 gallon = 4 quarts 1 quart = 2 pints 1 pint = 2 cups So 1 gallon includes: 4 quarts, 8 pints, and 16 cups

5. Question:
Which of the following is the biggest?
Quart
Cup
Gallon
Pint

6. Correct
That is the answer!

7. If you have 3 pints, how many cups do you have?
Question:
If you have 3 pints, how many cups do you have?
5 cups
6 cups
7 cups
8 cups

8. Correct
That is the answer!

9. How many pints are in 2 gallons?
Question:
How many pints are in 2 gallons?
46 pints
32 pints
16 pints
8 pints

10. Correct
That is the answer!

11. If you have 12 cups, how many quarts do you have?
Question:
If you have 12 cups, how many quarts do you have?
3 quarts
4 quarts
5 quarts
2 quarts

12. Correct
That is the answer!

13. Games: Click on the link above to play an online game.
Click on the link above to play an online game.
Make sure you read the directions very carefully!

14. Summary Every gallon is equal to either 4 quarts, 8 pints, or 16 cups.
A gallon has the largest capacity, and a cup has the smallest.
1 gallon = 4 quarts
1 quart = 2 pints
1 pint = 2 cups
Don’t forget about Mr. Gallon to help serve as a visual reminder!

15. Incorrect
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