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Density Simulation (sk-Intel)

Video Density Simulation (sk-Intel)

TLF ID M016221

This resource is in the style of an 'authentic' scientific investigation. The investigation is set in a crime lab where finding the densities of the various items can solve the crime. The tool enables students to explore mass and volume for a variety of solids and liquids and hence determine their densities.

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Educational details

Educational value
  • This resource addresses Science Understanding of the Australian Curriculum in the area of chemical science for year 8 science students. It addresses Science Inquiry Skills and critical and creative thinking capability from the Australian Curriculum for year 8.
Year level

7; 8; 9; 10

Topics Safety Accuracy and precision Data processing States of matter Ethics Data analysis Data representation Density Data collection Experiments Evidence Mass Instrumentation (Technology) Evaluation Scientific control Forensic science Independence (Experiments)
Learning area
  • Science

Other details

Contributors
  • Author
  • Name: Intel Corporation
  • Organization: Intel Corporation
  • Description: author
  • Contributor
  • Name: Intel Corporation
  • Organization: Intel Corporation
  • Description: author
  • Name: State of NSW, Department of Education
  • Organization: State of NSW, Department of Education
  • Description: Data contributor
  • Name: Education Services Australia
  • Organization: Education Services Australia
  • Description: Data manager
  • Address: VIC, AUSTRALIA
  • URL: http://www.esa.edu.au/
  • Publisher
  • Name: Intel Corporation
  • Organization: Intel Corporation
  • Description: Publisher
  • Resource metadata contributed by
  • Name: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Organisation: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Address: AUSTRALIA
  • URL: www.esa.edu.au
Access profile
  • Generic
Learning Resource Type
  • Video
Rights
  • Copyright © 2013 Intel Corporation