Friday, September 17, 2010

Urbas - Science Week of Sept. 17 - 23

Students have been working with various samples of materials and have been finding density of those objects. Next week they will be working on an "Unknown Specimen " lab and will be trying to determine the identity of nine different materials using the density concept.

Next week there will also be a Metric Quiz on Wednesday, the 22nd. Material covered will be of the following:

Metric units
Metric conversions
Area
Volume
Density
Base number of the metric system
Triple Beam Balance parts
Measuring with a ruler

All students are encouraged to bring a ruler and a calculator to class that day.