Content Objective
Students will demonstrate knowledge of what mass is and the different tools and units used when measuring it.

S.IP.07.13 Use tools and equipment (spring scales, stop watches, meter sticks and tapes, models, hand lens, thermometers, sieves, microscopes, hotplates, pH meters) appropriate to scientific investigations.

S.IP.07.14 Use metric measurement devices in an investigation.

Language Objective
Students will discuss and write to gain a better understanding of how to measure mass.

Today we worked on a pre-reading activity in pairs using the important vocabulary on slips of paper.  Then the students read independently as they (annotated) “read to the text”.

HOMEWORK – None