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- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students view a variety of sculptures analyzing how space and mass interact, and how sculptors make choices about mass and space to express meaning in their art. They make small three-dimensional sketches experimenting with mass and space. Full Review »
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- 7th - 8th
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Students determine the center of mass of two irregularly shaped objects, determine when the center of mass is inside or outside the boundaries of the object, determine when and/or why an object is stable, balanced, unstable or unbalanced. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students first explore the concept of mass. They explore how to mass objects and compare various objects according to their mass. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students participate in a qualitative discussion of the distinction between weight and mass, followed by a description of astronaut mass measurements in a zero-g environment. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students distinguish between weight and mass. They examine how in oscillations of a mass against an elastic spring--in the absence of gravity, or in horizontal motion--the length of the oscillation period is proportional to the square root of Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students compare and contrast the mass, volume, and density of various objects. They use a triple beam balance, measure and record the volume of a cup of water, and discuss the results. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 7th - 9th
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Students demonstrate the law of conservation of matter. they conduct a series of short experiments to demonstrate that no matter how substances within a closed system interact with one another, the total mass of the system remains the same. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students observe and demonstrate measuring and comparing mass using a balance. They discuss the definition of mass and the units of measurement used, observe how a balance is used, and with a partner balance the baskets of the Bucket Balance with an object with an unknown mass in one of the baskets. Full Review »
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- 4th - 6th
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Students rotate through six studying stations solving problems that involve applying and interpreting aspects of mass. They solve various word problems, and measure the contents of cans and calculate the mass of two cans. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 10th - 12th
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Students study how a mass spectrometer works by analyzing isotopic abundance from the mass spectrum of an element. They identify a compound from a mass spectra. Full Review »
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