A 60 minute lesson in which students will explore the force of buoyancy.
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Whatever Floats Your Boat
60 mins
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Suitable for years:
2
Curriculum
AC9S1U03
Describe pushes and pulls in terms of strength and direction and predict the effect of these forces on objects’ motion and shape
AC9S1I01
Pose questions to explore observed simple patterns and relationships and make predictions based on experiences
AC9S1I02
Suggest and follow safe procedures to investigate questions and test predictions
AC9S1I05
Compare observations with predictions and others’ observations, consider if investigations are fair and identify further questions with guidance
AC9S1I06
Write and create texts to communicate observations, findings and ideas, using everyday and scientific vocabulary
AC9S2I01
Pose questions to explore observed simple patterns and relationships and make predictions based on experiences
AC9S2I02
Suggest and follow safe procedures to investigate questions and test predictions
AC9S2I05
Compare observations with predictions and others’ observations, consider if investigations are fair and identify further questions with guidance
AC9S2I06
Write and create texts to communicate observations, findings and ideas, using everyday and scientific vocabulary
ACSSU033
A push or a pull affects how an object moves or changes shape
ACSIS037
Pose and respond to questions, and make predictions about familiar objects and events
ACSIS038
Participate in guided investigations to explore and answer questions
ACSIS041
Compare observations with those of others
ACSIS042
Represent and communicate observations and ideas in a variety of ways
ST1-1WS-S
Observes, questions and collects data to communicate and compare ideas
ST1-9PW-ST
Investigates how forces and energy are used in products
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