Specific Lesson Objectives:
Physical properties of matter
Units of measurement
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Measurement of mass
Measurement of length
Measurement of volume
Density
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Self-directed Learning
2.1 Physical Properties of Matter
In the event you have missed your lesson, please refer to the attachment.
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Measurement for Length
Vernier Caliper
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Micrometer Screw Gauge
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Displacement & Density
Discovery of Displacement
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Archimedes' Bath (start at 5:00 mins)
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How do iron ships float?
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Measuring Volume of Irregular Shape
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Fun with Experiments
Exploring with experiments related to density
THE FLOATING EGG
Eggs sink in regular tap water, but creating a saltwater solution… that's an egg-citingly different story! Questions to ponder:
Read [here] to find out how it works. |
THE LAYERED COLOUR LIQUIDS
Density is the measurement of how much "stuff" is packed into a specific space. That's how we get the equation for density. Density = Mass (stuff) ÷ Volume (space). Read [here] to find out how it works. |
Questions to ponder about daily application: Why do some fruits float and some not?
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