Graphing Salt and Fresh Water
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Curipod generated lesson: "Graphing Salt and Fresh Water". #5-7
janet.scurlock
Updated 5 months ago
1. Word cloud
120 seconds
What is the name of the type of graph used for comparing salt and fresh water?
2. Slide
60 seconds
"5.ESS2.C.1 Describe and graph the amounts and percentages of salt water and fresh water in various reservoirs to provide evidence about the distribution of water on Earth."
Learning objective:
3. Slide
60 seconds
Salt and fresh water have different properties. Graphs are used to compare properties of salt and fresh water. Variables such as temperature, salinity, and density can be graphed.
Graphing Salt and Fresh Water
4. Slide
60 seconds
Salinity: How much salt is in a body of water. Density: The mass of a substance per volume. Temperature: The measure of hot or cold in a body of water.
Concepts:
5. Slide
60 seconds
Salt water is denser than fresh water. At 4 degrees Celsius, the density of fresh water is the highest. The salinity of the ocean can vary depending on where you measure it.
Fun facts:
6. Open question
660 seconds
Work together in pairs: What is the difference between saltwater and freshwater?
7. Open question
660 seconds
Work together in pairs: What is one difference between salt water and fresh water that affects how it can be used?
8. Drawings
450 seconds
Brain break: Create a drawing of a creature that is a hybrid of two animals that live in the same environment. Make sure that the creature has features from both animals. For example, the creature could have the wings of a bird and the body of a mammal. Be creative and have fun with it!
9. Poll
300 seconds
What type of graph is best for comparing the amount of salt and fresh water?
- Bar Graph
- Pie Chart
- Line Graph
- Scatter Plot
10. Poll
300 seconds
What is the best way to label the data on a graph?
- With the y-axis representing the type of water and the x-axis the amount
- With the x-axis representing the type of water and the y-axis the amount
- With the y-axis representing the type of water and the x-axis the color
- With the x-axis representing the type of water and the y-axis the color
11. Poll
300 seconds
What should be included in a graph of salt and fresh water?
- The amount of each type of water
- The color of each type of water
- The temperature of each type of water
- The size of each type of water
12. Poll
300 seconds
What is the purpose of a graph?
- To show the relationship between two variables
- To help make decisions
- To show the differences between two things
- To make predictions
13. Poll
300 seconds
What type of graph is best for showing how the amount of salt and fresh water changes over time?
- Bar Graph
- Pie Chart
- Line Graph
- Scatter Plot
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