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ERIC Number: EJ232952
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1980-Oct
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Floating--A Key to Survival.
Anderson, Norman
Science and Children, v18 n2 p33-35 Oct 1980
Described are several activities to be used to help students grasp the concept of floating. The activities include the use of a spring scale to measure the weight of the objects in air, in water, and in salt water, and a discussion of why there are differences in these weights. (DS)
Descriptors: Instructional Materials, Junior High Schools, Measurement Equipment, Physical Sciences, Science Activities, Science Curriculum, Science Education, Science Experiments, Secondary Education, Secondary School Science, Weight (Mass)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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