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Nature provides density columns in the polar regions that provides food for many animals. Young scientists build their own density columns with water in order to answer analysis questions. Through a slideshow presentation, scholars compare their laboratory observations with those from scientists in the Bering Sea.
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Instructional Ideas
- Create a density column of different oils before this lesson
- Locate the Bering Sea on a map if pupils aren't familiar with the location
Classroom Considerations
- Assumes prior knowledge of density
Pros
- Highlights all vocabulary words
- Integrates science and math
Cons
- None