Density

This resource will build the following skills:

  • Describe the relationship of mass and volume to density.
  • Compare objects of same mass and different volume and vice versa.
  • Explain that density of a certain object does not vary with its mass or volume.
  • Measure the volume of an object from fluid displacement.
  • Use density to identify an unknown material.
Resource ID#: 52343 Type: Virtual Manipulative
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Direct Link: http://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/density

General Information

Subject(s): Science
Grade Level(s): 5, 8
Intended Audience: Educators educators, Students , Parents
Suggested Technology: Computers for Students, Internet Connection, Adobe Flash Player
Keywords: density, mass, volume
Instructional Component Type(s): Virtual Manipulative
Resource Collection: Games and Simulations

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