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Float or Sink?

Understand density and buoyancy

In this interactive lesson, students will explore why some objects float while others sink by conducting simple experiments. This lesson is important as it introduces young learners to fundamental scientific concepts of density and buoyancy, encouraging curiosity and critical thinking.

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Step 1

Introduction

5 mins

Step 2

Experiment

15 mins

Step 3

Discussion

5 mins

Step 4

Closure

5 mins

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Float or Sink?

Taniya Henderson

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