In this investigation, students figure out why it is more dangerous to drink water from the Dead Sea than it is to drink water from the ocean.
The Swimming in the Dead Sea kit includes all the materials that students will need to design and carry out an investigation.
This kit includes enough materials for 8 groups of students.
Materials:
- Dialysis Tubing
- Scales
- Pitchers
- Salt
- Funnels
- Pipettes
- Measuring Cups
Alignment with Academic Standards for Science
Source |
Code |
Performance Expectation |
NGSS |
HS-LS1-3 |
Plan and conduct an investigation to provide evidence that feedback mechanisms maintain homeostasis. |
Core Idea(s)
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B1: Structure and Function of Organisms
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B3: Matter and Energy Transfer in Organisms
Practices
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SEP2: Developing and using models
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SEP3: Planning and carrying out investigations
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SEP4: Analyzing and interpreting data
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SEP6: Constructing explanations and designing solutions
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SEP7: Engaging in argument from evidence
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SEP8: Obtaining, evaluating, and communicating information
Crosscutting Concepts
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CC4: Systems and system models
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CC5: Energy and matter
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