Density: A relationship of mass and volume using liquids

Students will be able to compare and calculate the densities of various materials using their masses and volumes.

Content statements:

- Objects with the same mass but different volumes have different densities.
- Objects with different masses but the same volume have different densities.
- Liquids with different densities can be layered.

Resource ID#: 18765 Type: Lesson Plan

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General Information

Subject(s): Science

Grade Level(s): 8

Intended Audience: Educators

Suggested Technology: Basic Calculators

Instructional Time: 1 Hour(s) 40 Minute(s)

Keywords: mass, volume, density, float, sink, layer

Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan, Problem-Solving Task

Instructional Design Framework(s): Structured Inquiry (Level 2)

Resource Collection: iCPALMS

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