Activity
American Chemical Society

Inquiry in Action: Changing the Density of a Liquid: Adding Salt

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students will see that a carrot slice sinks in fresh water and floats in saltwater. Considering the placement of the carrot slice in water and salt water, students will infer that the density of salt water must be...
Lesson Plan
University of Southern California

Usc: The Composition of Ocean Water

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This site gives background information to ocean water and its contents. It has a link to an detailed chart showing the minerals and their content amount in ocean water. It also has links to activities.