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Estimating Buoyancy
| Content Provider | TeachEngineering: STEM curriculum for K-12 |
|---|---|
| Author | Soltys, Mike Forbes, Marissa H. |
| Copyright Year | 2012 |
| Description | Students learn that buoyancy is responsible for making boats, hot air balloons and weather balloons float. They calculate whether or not a boat or balloon will float, and calculate the volume needed to make a balloon or boat of a certain mass float. Students learn that buoyancy is responsible for making boats, hot air balloons and weather balloons float. They calculate whether or not a boat or balloon will float, and calculate the volume needed to make a balloon or boat of a certain mass float. Conduct the first day of the associated activity before conducting this lesson. |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Rights Holder | Regents of The University of Colorado |
| Subject Keyword | Physics Problem Solving Balloon Hot Air Balloon Density Mass Displacement Calculate Buoyancy |
| Content Type | Text |
| Time Required | PT45M |
| Education Level | Class VIII Class IX Class X |
| Resource Type | Notes |
| Subject | Physics |
