Mass and Weight Teaching Resources :: 865

Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: 4.3 Newton's Second Law of Motion: Concept of a System

For Students 11th - 12th

By the end of this section, you will be able to define net force, external force, and system; understand Newton's second law of motion; and apply Newton's second law to determine the weight of an object.

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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Measurement: Conversions of Measurements in Metric Units

For Students 6th - 7th Standards

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Convert metric units of length, mass, or capacity by multiplying by powers of ten.

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Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Math Trash

For Teachers 2nd

A lesson where students collect trash, sort, and record the mass in grams. They will use their knowledge of numbers to figure out what category of trash had the most. The biggest idea of the lesson is that students will be more likely to...

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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: What Floats Your Boat?

For Teachers 7th - 9th

Students use modeling clay, a material that is denser than water and thus ordinarily sinks in water, to discover the principle of buoyancy. They begin by designing and building boats out of clay that will float in water, and then refine...

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Teach Engineering: Putting Robots to Work With Force & Friction

For Teachers 3rd - 5th

Students learn about the concept of pushing, as well as the relationship between force and mass. Students practice measurement skills using pan scales and rulers to make predictions about mass and distance. A LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT robot is...

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University of Colorado

University of Colorado: Ph Et Interactive Simulations: Balancing Chemical Equations

For Students 9th - 10th

An interactive simulation with weights and scales that teaches about balancing chemical equations and conservation of mass. This simulation can either be downloaded or played online and includes handouts, lesson plans, and additional...

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Utah State Office of Education

Utah State Office of Education: Force, Energy, & Motion

For Students 6th - 8th

A unit on energy, force, and motion presented with interactive and classroom activities. Students gain an understanding of weight, mass, potential and kinetic energy, sound, and heat with this engaging resource.

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Curated OER

Exploratorium: Your Weight on Other Worlds

For Students 9th - 10th

Want to lose weight in a hurry? Just step on a scale on almost any other planet! This page allows you to enter your weight on Earth and it will calculate your weight on all of the other planets, some moons and even some stars. Requires a...

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Curated OER

Exploratorium: Your Weight on Other Worlds

For Students 9th - 10th

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Exploratorium: Your Weight on Other Worlds

For Students 9th - 10th

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Curated OER

Exploratorium: Your Weight on Other Worlds

For Students 9th - 10th

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Curated OER

Exploratorium: Your Weight on Other Worlds

For Students 9th - 10th

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Curated OER

Exploratorium: Your Weight on Other Worlds

For Students 9th - 10th

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Centers for Disease Control: Childhood Obesity

For Students 9th - 10th

The concern over obesity in children in the United States is staggering. This site provides research and statistics along with suggesting ways to change the epidemic. Includes video.

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University of New South Wales (Australia)

University of New South Wales: School of Physics: Physclips

For Teachers 9th - 10th

Physiclips thoroughly presents mechanics concepts with animations and film clips.

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Other

Lenntech: Multilingual Periodic Table

For Students 9th - 10th

An interactive periodic table of elements. Click an element to view a detailed description. Click the flags at the top to choose your language: English, French, Spanish, Dutch, and German.

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E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Science: Pirates: What Are Some Forces Around Us?

For Students 4th - 6th

Covers the meanings of force, friction, and gravity, and the differences between magnetic and elastic spring force, and between weight and mass. The effect of air resistance on an object's motion is also touched upon.

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Other

Online Conversion

For Students 9th - 10th

Conversion calculators galore! Convert just about anything from one measureable unit into another measureable unit here with over two dozen calculators. Each of the links is specific to a measureable quantity. Some examples include...

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Visual Fractions

Visual Fractions: Platform Scale Subtraction

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards

Weigh five little creatures on a metric scale, and subtract to find the mass to the hundredths place for each. A timer calculates your speed of computation.

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Other

Allmath.com: Metric Converter

For Students 9th - 10th Standards

Use this converter to find equivalent units for a measure. You can convert measures for area, length, weight, temperature, and volume.

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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Multi Step Add and Subtract Compound Units (Metric Units)

For Students 4th - 5th Standards

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] A practice quiz where students must add and subtract mixed metric units of weight.

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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Subtracting Compound Units (Metric Units)

For Students 4th - 5th Standards

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] For this learning module, students must subtract mixed metric units of weight. Includes video demonstrating a sample problem [0:53] and a set of practice questions.

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