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Archimedes' Principle, Pascal's Law and Bernoulli's Principle Lesson PlanArchimedes' Principle, Pascal's Law and Bernoulli's Principle Lesson Plan
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Archimedes' Principle, Pascal's Law and Bernoulli's Principle

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This Archimedes' Principle, Pascal's Law and Bernoulli's Principle lesson plan also includes:
  • Fluids - Archimedes’ Principle Pascal’s Law Bernoulli’s Principle
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  • Physics Problem Solving Rubric (PDF)
  • Physics Problem Solving Rubric (docx)
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  • Fluids - Archimedes’ Principle Pascal’s Law Bernoulli’s Principle (PDF)
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What do Pascal's law, Archimedes' Principle, and Bernoulli's Principle have to do with fluid mechanics? The included PowerPoint presentation provides the basic definitions and equations associated with the three. A set of homework problems provides practice in using the definitions and equations.

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Concepts

pascal's principle, bernoulli's principle, buoyancy, density, pressure, volume, mass, fluids, technology resources

Instructional Ideas

  • Provide opportunities for the class to work examples that utilize each of the formulas in the presentation
  • Utilize the associated activities mentioned in the lesson plan

Classroom Considerations

  • Assumes pupils know how to solve algebra equations and evaluate expressions

Pros

  • The lesson plan contains a rubric to score the practice problems
  • The teacher background information contains suggestions for assessment using visuals from the PowerPoint slides

Cons

  • The presentation does not contain worked out example problems

Common Core

HSN-CN.B.5 HSA-REI.B.3 MP4

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