Section outline

  • EXPLORE / TŪHURA

    EXPLORE / TŪHURA learning intentions:

    • We are EXPLORING safety in the water by investigation the science behind floating and sinking

    Kia ora year 8's and welcome to week 5! This week we will be learning about safety in the water by investigating bouyancy


    Success Criteria: 

    • I can list things that float and sink
    • I can define bouyancy, density and displacement
    • I can explain why different objects float and sink
    • I can explain how floatation devices allow us to float

    Activities:

    1. Things that float and sink worksheet
    2. Displacement activity
    3. Flotation devices research task