Learning Objective: Students will learn about density by conducting a lab and will design, analyze and interpret data in writing using the scientific method, inquiry, and technical vocabulary mass, density, buoyancy, volume. Questions:
What makes objects float? (book or brain)
What is the control variable in an experiment? (book)
The density of water is equal to 1.0 g/cm3. A substance with density equal to 2.1 g/cm3 would _____ in water.
Answer Choices for number 3:
A. float
B. sink
C. bob
D. dissolve
Exit Ticket for Day 3:
Complete the hypothesis, independent variable, and question "why are we using the scientific method for this learning activity?" boxes on your lab handout.