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Objective

What is Archimedes’ Principle and how does it apply to me? Learn about this famous discovery and why objects are able to float. Students will also work on their measuring skills for mass and volume. They will apply these concepts by constructing  a Cartesian diver.

Subjects

Physics

Grade Levels

6-8, 3-5

Lesson Plan

Buoyancy Materials Checklist (Please Review)

Buoyancy

Buoyancy Presentation

Student Sheets

Buoyancy Activity Sheet

Cartesian Diver Activity Sheets

 

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