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Title
Mission 1 - Lesson 7: Pushing Up with Pressure
Type
Primary: Lesson Plan
Operation
Monster Storms
Mission:
Mission 1: The Usual Suspects
Subjects
Science
Grades
5 | 6 | 7 | 8
Duration
00:00:00 (HH:MM:SS)
Audience
Teachers | Elementary Grades | Junior High
Created On
9/3/2007
From:
Monster Storms
Mission 1: The Usual Suspects
Mission 1 - Lesson 7: Pushing Up with Pressure
Identify the components of air and understand how air pressure changes.
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Prepare
Prepare
Time Required: 60 minutes
Gather the materials listed on page 18 for each individual student.
Review the Teaching Tips, Lab Prep, and Make Observations sections on page 18 of the teacher’s edition.
Consider the appropriate location for conducting this lab. If your classroom doesn’t have several sinks, consider doing the activity outside.
Make copies of the Lab 2 Data sheet from the JASON Mission Center for each student.
Motivate
Motivate
Remind students of their experiences during the last lengthy lab. Ask students to recall how the barometer measured the change in air pressure.
Review the JASON Journal prompt from page 17 of the student edition. Invite students to speculate on how and why a decrease in pressure would affect athletic performance.
Tell students that this lab will give them a clearer idea of how pressure affects all objects.
Teach
Teach
Instruct students to read
Pushing up with Pressure
on page 18 of the student edition. Ask students to give examples of the strength of air pressure.
Have students read and complete the Lab Prep questions. Have a short discussion of the answers they provide.
Ask students to read the procedure outlined in the Make Observations section on page 18.
Distribute materials and watch for errors or misconceptions as outlined in the Teacher Tips on page 18 of the teacher’s edition.
Pushing Up with Pressure
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In this lab, you will investigate the strength of air pressure.
Pushing Up With Pressure Data Sheet
Laboratory
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Black Line Master to go with Mission 1, Lab 2.
Reflect And Assess
Assessment
After students have completed the lab and returned all materials, have them complete the Make Observations questions on page 18. Have them turn in this piece and the Lab 2 Data sheet for an assessment on the lab.
Follow-up
Follow-up
Have students complete the JASON Journal prompt on page 18 of the student edition for homework.
Mission 1 Lab 2: Pushing Up with Pressure
Journal Question
Using your knowledge of air pressure, explain what happens as you drink through a straw.
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