Instructional Video5:49
Curated Video

Converting Units of Weight: Ounces, Pounds, and Tons

K - 5th
This video teaches about measurements of weight in the customary system used in the United States - ounces, pounds, and tons. The video explains the conversion between these units, and provides examples of how to solve conversion...
Instructional Video2:25
Kids Academy

Measuring Weight in Ounces, Pounds and Tons for Kindergarten and First Grade | Teaching Measurents

Pre-K - 4th
For kids, measuring weight can be a tricky, but a necessary skill to learn for both math and science applications. Offer your child the practice and guidance needed to learn and master finding the weight of different objects using...
Instructional Video4:05
Curated Video

Metals Weight (Use the four operations to solve word problems involving measurements expressed in fractional or decimal numbers and requiring conversion of larger units to smaller units)

K - 12th
Lee is working in the materials laboratory. He measures the weights of various small pieces of metal. The table shows the sheet where he recorded the different weights. What is the total weight in ounces of the metals that were measured...
Instructional Video4:48
Curated Video

Meat Display (What is an ounce? How many ounces are in a pound? In this video, you will learn about the customary units for measuring weight!)

K - 12th
To tell the difference between quantities or amounts we normally measure them using appropriate units.
Instructional Video3:17
Curated Video

Weight Measurements

K - 12th
Weight or mass measurements in the US customary system.
Instructional Video4:27
Curated Video

Let’s Solve This Weight Problem

K - 8th
Miss Palomine talks about items that are weighed in pounds and how a scale is often used to measure the weight. She reviews the idea of determining which of two objects is heavier by holding them in her hands. She then shows the student...
Instructional Video12:07
Curated Video

What Is Metabolic Syndrome? How To Check For It.

Higher Ed
Have you ever heard of metabolic syndrome? It’s something you should know about if you take antipsychotic medications. All of the antipsychotic medications increase the risk...
Instructional Video2:06
NUMBEROCK

Ounces, Pounds, Tons

K - 5th
Watch Yolanda explore various objects that weigh ounces, pounds, and tons. At one point, she even turns into a Walrus - which on average weigh about 2000 lbs [or one ton!] Other highlights in this video include finding treasure, playing...
Instructional Video6:06
Curated Video

Converting Units of Measurement: Solving Real World Weight Problems

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher explains how to solve real-world weight problems by converting units of measurement. They use the example of buying dog food for a certain number of days and converting between ounces and pounds.
Instructional Video3:22
Curated Video

How to Order Ounces & Pounds from Least to Greatest

9th - 12th
In this short video we will answer a standardized math test question where we demonstrate how to order ounces and pounds from least to greatest. We will first review the conversion of pounds to ounces understanding that 1 pound is...
Instructional Video3:05
Mr. R.'s Songs for Teaching

Measurement Song

Pre-K - 4th
I use this song to help introduce the basic concept and tools of measurement to my youngest classes (Focus on the English system- metric coming soon!) Lyrics: My new ruler, it’s bright blue, It measures me, and it measures you, Measures...
Instructional Video7:17
Curated Video

Representing Weight Measurements with Diagrams and Conversions

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher explains how to represent weight measurements using diagrams and measurement scales. They also review common conversions for customary weight measurements. The teacher then guides students through a real-world...
Instructional Video1:28
Visual Learning Systems

Introduction to Units of Weight

9th - 12th
In this video, the concept of units of weight is explained, focusing on pounds and kilograms. The video also mentions smaller units of weight, such as ounces and grams, and provides an example of weighing an envelope in grams. Weighing...
Instructional Video12:47
Weird History

Why Don't Americans Use the Metric System?

12th - Higher Ed
If you grew up in the United States, you probably learned the United States Customary System (USCS) for weights and measures. USCS terms like inches, feet, pounds, and miles are derived from the British Imperial System, steeped in a...
Instructional Video3:29
FuseSchool

Human growth curves

6th - Higher Ed
When a baby is born, how do the doctors, nurses and midwives check that it is healthy? Apart from blood tests and visual inspections in some countries, the easiest way to check a baby is healthy is to weigh it. A low or high birth weight...
Instructional Video10:06
Curated Video

Converting Units: Solving Real Life Word Problems with Multiple Conversions

K - 5th
In this lesson, students learn how to approach real-life word problems that require multiple conversions by converting larger units to smaller units. The teacher demonstrates this using an example of converting pounds to ounces. The...
Instructional Video3:43
Curated Video

Human growth curves | Physiology | Biology | FuseSchool

12th - Higher Ed
Human growth curves | Physiology | Biology | FuseSchool When a baby is born, how do the doctors, nurses and midwives check that it is healthy? Apart from blood tests and visual inspections in some countries, the easiest way to check a...
Instructional Video5:45
Veritasium

World's Heaviest Weight

9th - 12th Standards
Measuring large forces is a challenging endeavor. An installment in the Veritasium playlist explains the process of calibrating a force transducer on a weight measure of 1,000,000 pounds of force, an important application in jet production.
Instructional Video5:10
Khan Academy

U.S. Customary and Metric Units, Ratios, Proportions, Units, and Rates, Pre-Algebra

4th - 6th
Expose your students to the differences and vocabulary associated with both U.S. Customary Units and Metric Units. Sal defines 14 different terms of measure and then sorts them into two categories. He has numerous small side notes that...
Instructional Video1:31
MinutePhysics

Weigh a Million Dollars with Your Mind

9th - 12th Standards
Ever wonder if you could carry a million dollars? A video tutorial uses money to demonstrate estimation calculations. Using known values, the narrator builds an approximation for the weight of a million dollars. 
Instructional Video
Math Mammoth

Math Mammoth: Measuring Weight in Customary Units

4th - 5th Standards
A lesson on customary weight units from ounces to tons. Includes unit conversion problems and word problems. [8:05]
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Relating Ounces and Pounds: Lesson 1

7th - 8th
Students see how to convert between pounds and ounces in this lesson. This is part of a group of lessons about converting between units of weight measurement. It is 1 of 9 in the series titled "Relating Ounces and Pounds."
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Relating Pounds and Tons: Lesson 6

7th - 8th
Students see how to convert between pounds and tons in this lesson. This is part of a group of lessons about converting between units of weight measurement. It is 6 of 9 in the series titled "Relating Pounds and Tons."