Density of Nails
Science: Physical Science: Properties of Matter
6-8
45 Minutes
TI-Nspire CX series
TI-Nspire™ CX CAS/CX II CAS
3.6
Lessons
Data Collection
TNS
Density of Nails
Activity Overview
In this lesson, students will determine the relationship between mass, volume, and density.
Objectives
- Students will determine the relationship between mass, volume, and density.
- Students will understand that objects made of the same material have the same density.
Vocabulary
- mass
- volume
- density
About the Lesson
In this lesson, students will determine the mass and volume and use the data to calculate density.
As a result, students will:
- Determine the following relationships; number of objects and total volume, number of objects and total mass, and number of objects and density.
- Analyze the general trend of a graph as increasing, decreasing, or staying the same.
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Science: Physical Science: Properties of Matter
6-8
45 Minutes
TI-Nspire CX series
TI-Nspire™ CX CAS/CX II CAS
3.6
Lessons
Data Collection
TNS
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