MS-PS1-7: Density of Matter

Use evidence to illustrate that density is a property that can be used to identify samples of matter.

Clarification Statement: Emphasis should be on students measuring the masses and volumes of regular and irregular shaped objects, calculating their densities, and identifying the samples of matter.

Assessment Boundary: None

Evidence Statement

Properties
Matter
Density
Objects
Mass
Volume

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