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Herrington, Deborah; Scott, Pamela – Science Teacher, 2011
A floating bowling ball? No way! There is no better way to get students' attention and reinforce the need for conceptual understanding than with a discrepant event like this. Density is a central concept in chemistry and physical science from middle school to college. But often, particularly at the high school and college levels, we think students…
Descriptors: Physical Sciences, Scientific Concepts, Learning Activities, Science Activities

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