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Vernier - Freezing and Melting of Water

Subject Area
Science: Middle Grades Science: Freezing
Science: Physical Science: Freezing
Science: Chemistry: Physical Changes
Level
9-12
Activity Time
60 Minutes
Software
TI Connect™
TI Connect™ CE
Accessories
CBL™ 2
Sensor - Temperature
Other Materials
  • 400 mL beaker
  • 10 mL graduated cylinder
  • Temperature Probe and data-collection interface
  • Test tube or EasyTemp
  • Salt
  • Ring stand
  • Ice
  • Utility clamp
  • Water
Resource Types
Lessons

Vernier - Freezing and Melting of Water

Activity Overview

In this experiment, the cooling and warming behavior of a familiar substance, water, will be investigated. By examining graphs of the data, the freezing and melting temperatures of water will be determined and compared.

Subject Area
Science: Middle Grades Science: Freezing
Science: Physical Science: Freezing
Science: Chemistry: Physical Changes
Level
9-12
Activity Time
60 Minutes
Software
TI Connect™
TI Connect™ CE
Accessories
CBL™ 2
Sensor - Temperature
Other Materials
  • 400 mL beaker
  • 10 mL graduated cylinder
  • Temperature Probe and data-collection interface
  • Test tube or EasyTemp
  • Salt
  • Ring stand
  • Ice
  • Utility clamp
  • Water
Resource Types
Lessons
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