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Topic # 19 Working with Money, Capacity, and Weight

Learning Expectations:

* Use different coin combinations to show the same amount.

* Solve real-world problems involving weight and capacity.

* Use logic to order objects according to weight.

Sample Problems:

Hints: Cup - is a liquid measure of capacity in the customary system of measurement. One cup is equal to 8 ounces. There are 2 cups in a pint and 4 cups in a quart.

Gallon - A liquid measure of capacity. One gallon contains 4 quarts.

Ounce (oz) A unit of weight in the customary system (16 ounces = 1 pound)

Pound (lb) A unit of weight in the customary system. It is equal to 16 ounces.

1 lb is equal to 10 oz + _________ oz

I have 4 cups of milk and 2 cups of milk. Is the total amount of milk more or less than 1 quart? ___________________________

1 quart = _______ pints = ________ cups

1/2 pound is equal to _________ oz

Kilogram is a metric unit of mass (weight) equal to 1,000 grams (about 2.2 pounds).

How much more must be added to 700 grams to equal 1 kilogram? ______________

A ball costs 42 cents. How much change will you receive from 1 dollar? __________