Heat and Density – Grade Nine

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Heat and Density – Grade Nine

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Students will be introduced to the concepts of density and convection/conduction through demonstrations, notes and activities. Students will use physical models to gain understanding of the processes that move and shape the Earth's surface.

Education Levels:

Subject:

Physical Sciences, Earth Science

Resource Type:

Lesson plan

Fee Status:

Free

Online provider:

Ohio.gov

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Keywords:

Convection, Energy transfer, Force, Gravity, Plate tectonics, Density, Thermal energy, Earth

Mediator:

Secondary school teachers

Publisher:

Ohio Department of Education

Is Part Of:

http://ims.ode.state.oh.us/ODE/IMS/Lessons/

Language:

English

Subjects/Topics

P21 Subject:

Science

Learning Outcomes:

Conforms To

Academic Content Standards K-12 Science (2002)

Physical Sciences

Nature of Matter

9. Investigate the properties of pure substances and mixtures (e.g., density, conductivity, hardness, properties of alloys, superconductors and semiconductors).

Conforms To

Academic Content Standards K-12 Science (2002)

Earth and Space Sciences

Processes That Shape Earth

5. Explain how the slow movement of material within Earth results from:

thermal energy transfer (conduction and convection) from the deep interior;
the action of gravitational forces on regions of different density.

Conforms To

Academic Content Standards K-12 Science (2002)

Scientific Inquiry

Doing Scientific Inquiry

3. Construct, interpret and apply physical and conceptual models that represent or explain systems, objects, events or concepts.

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