Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Wednesday, Sept. 10th: Matter and Density

BIG IDEA: What IS the world made of? How do you describe it?

1. Warm-up: What IS gold made of? What is the difference between a solid, a liquid, and a gas? Check homework.
2. Worksheet: Whatsa Matter? (pgs.5-6 in textbook) Work through this quickly; do chart and answer questions all the way through the check-in.
3. All that Glitters (text, pgs. 13-14?) as a whole class. Use metal rods to demonstrate density. Demonstrate how to get the volume with a graduated cylinder and water.
4. Notes #2: Matter, Density, and States of Matter.
5. Write down homework.

Homework: Pgs. 6 and 14 in textbook.

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