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TeachEngineering: Floaters and Sinkers

Collector: Ann V.
Publisher
Lesson Planet Curated

Why do some objects sink while others float? That’s the question young engineers tackle in a unit module of two lessons and three activities. With some help from Archimedes (and his principle) and the principle of buoyancy, scholars learn how to float their clay boats.

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Concepts
buoyancy, density, displacement, mass, volume, technology resources, boats, archimedes' principle, buoyant force, water displacement, sinking and floating
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Resource Details
Grade
7th - 9th
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
Units
Audience
For Teacher Use
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