What do Pascal's law, Archimedes' Principle, and Bernoulli's Principle have to do with fluid mechanics? The included PowerPoint presentation provides the basic definitions and equations associated with the three. A set of homework problems provides practice in using the definitions and equations.

Concepts

pascal's principle, bernoulli's principle, buoyancy, density, pressure, volume, mass, fluids, technology resources

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Instructional Ideas

• Provide opportunities for the class to work examples that utilize each of the formulas in the presentation
• Utilize the associated activities mentioned in the lesson plan

Classroom Considerations

• Assumes pupils know how to solve algebra equations and evaluate expressions

Pros

• The lesson plan contains a rubric to score the practice problems
• The teacher background information contains suggestions for assessment using visuals from the PowerPoint slides

Cons

• The presentation does not contain worked out example problems

Common Core

HSN-CN.B.5 HSA-REI.B.3 MP4