This blog is a record of my learning during the years I was at Pt England School through to Tamaki College.
Friday, 30 May 2014
Friday, 16 May 2014
Displacement Experiment
We will be doing an experiment that shows the amount of water displaced when a piece of plasticine is put into different shapes. This is my prediction of how the water will move.
Monday, 12 May 2014
What Floats or Sinks
This is My sinking and floating I hope you like it.
Sink or Float ?
Object
|
Prediction
s-sink i- in between f-float
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Result
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Rubber ring
|
F
|
Sinks
|
Paper
|
F
|
Floats
|
Wood
|
F
|
Floats
|
Candle
|
F
|
Floats
|
Banana
|
F
|
Floats
|
Rocks
|
S
|
Sink
|
Apple
|
F
|
Floats
|
Coke Cola
|
F
|
Sinks
|
Orange
|
F
|
Floats
|
Plastic Cup
|
F
|
Floats
|
Tennis Ball
|
F
|
Floats
|
Lemon
|
F
|
Floats
|
Plastic lid
|
F
|
Floats
|
Diet Coke
|
F
|
Floats
|
Why do some things float while others sink? If the thing is heavier than the the water, then it will sink but if the thing is lighter than the water, then it will float.
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