Now That is a Dense Graph

Students will first measure and plot the total mass vs liquid volume in a graduated cylinder. They will then use slope and the mathematical formula for the plot to determine the density of the liquid, the density of a solid added to the liquid, and the mass of the graduated cylinder.
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Subject(s): Mathematics, Science
Grade Level(s): 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Microsoft Office
Instructional Time: 1 Hour(s)
Keywords: density, measurement, error, mean, median, Interquartile range, FCR-STEMLEARN, FCR-STEM, summer institute, summer, institute, graph, slope, slope intercept form, scatterplot, graphing,
Instructional Component Type(s): Teaching Idea
Instructional Design Framework(s): Guided Inquiry (Level 3)
Resource Collection: Integrated STEM Centered on Physical Science Follow-up Program

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