BOCES ARTS-IN-EDUCATION / EXPLORATORY ENRICHMENT
PROGRAM DETAILS



Program Title

Virtual Floating - The Science of Buoyancy
 
Provider Name
The Place for Learning
 
Judy Rentas

Riverhead , NY 11901
Phone:
631-849-6503
Email:
Judy@sciencecenterli.org
Website:
www.sciencecenterli.org

Program Description
Why do ships float? Density and buoyancy come alive with demonstrations and hands-on activities using a water tank. Students experiment with different solids and liquids for a concrete understanding of density. Cartesian diver supplies are provided for take home project. (Children/teachers should bring empty water bottles for home Cartesian divers.)NGSS Learning Standards: K-2-ETS1-2; 2-PS1-1, 2-PS1-2; 5-PS1-3; MS-PS1-7, MS-PS2-2
 

Categories
Science, ,
 



Additional Resources 
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Program Recommendations
Grades
K,1,2,3,4,5,6



See Video  
Arts Standards


Other Standards 
MST



Curriculum Connections 
Physics , Science , ,



Culturally Responsive 



Cost 
Cost Single: $225
Cost Multiple: $225


Duration
45 minutes