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Physics Teaching Technology Resource: Learning Cycles on Fluids 
  
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This learning cycle features 12 videotaped experiments, organized sequentially for introducing fundamentals of fluid mechanics and Archimedes Principle. Each video includes learning…
http://islephysics.net/pt3/cycleindex.php?topicid=9
Practical Physics: Measuring Density 
  
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Nuffield Curriculum Centre
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This is a set of nine experiments that introduce students to the concept of density and provide practice in measuring it. Many students have difficulty understanding density as a…
https://spark.iop.org/collections/measuring-density
NOVA Balloon Race Around the World: Hot Air Balloons 
  
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This tutorial for Grades 5-8 explores properties of gases in an interactive platform. It was designed to help students understand how the mass and volume of a substance are related…
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/balloon/science/density/index.html
PBS LearningMedia: Density and Buoyancy: Mixing Hot and Cold Water 
  
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This 3-minute Flash video by PBS Zoom illustrates how temperature affects the density of water. A middle school student demonstrates the concept by placing a one-liter bottle of cold…
https://oeta.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/phy03.sci.phys.descwrld.zhot/...
Teach Engineering: Floaters and Sinkers 
  
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M. Hebrank; Publisher: Integrated Teaching and Learning Program: Teach Engineering
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This inquiry-based curricular unit introduces middle school students to the concept of density through five hands-on experiments. In Activity 1, they handle five identical boxes,…
https://www.teachengineering.org/curricularunits/view/duk_density_mary_u...
PhET Simulation: Density 
  
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This simulation provides a highly visual, intuitive way for students to explore how density is related to an object's mass and volume. Using a virtual water tank, users drop various…
https://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/density
An Introduction to Chemistry: Animations 
  
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This web page features a set of animations that support topics typically covered in preparatory chemistry. Learners can explore the structure of matter, properties of elements,…
https://preparatorychemistry.com/Bishop_animations.htm
Middle School Chemistry 
  
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P. Galvan and J. Kessler; Publisher: American Chemical Society
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This resource developed by the American Chemical Society features free multimedia lessons and activities to support middle school chemistry instruction. Lessons are organized into…
https://www.middleschoolchemistry.com/
Middle School Chemistry: The Water Molecule and Dissolving 
  
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This set of multimedia lessons, developed by the American Chemical Society, examines the process of dissolving materials in water. Videos, interactive simulations, hands-on labs, and…
https://www.middleschoolchemistry.com/lessonplans/chapter5
TryEngineering: Heart of the Matter 
  
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This is a lesson plan that explores the operation and engineering of artificial heart valves, developed to help teachers integrate engineering practices in the secondary classroom.…
https://tryengineering.org/teacher/heart-matter/
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