Course: Integrated Science 8 Q1 | Mountain Heights OER

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- Select activity Contact Information & Office Hours
  
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  Mrs. Gibbons • lgibbons@mountainheightsacademy.org • 801.896.3394
- Select activity Late Work Request Form
  
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  All work for each week is due at 6:00 pm on Friday. If you miss an assignment and would like to make it up, please fill out the Late Work Request Form. You can receive 80% of the total earned points. No late work will be accepted during the last week of each quarter.
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  All students are required to have the following: webcam, microphone, and lab supplies. Click for more details.
Select section Navigating the Course

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Navigating the Course
Start Here. Learn how to navigate this course.
- Select activity READ: Welcome to Integrated Science 8
  
  READ: Welcome to Integrated Science 8 URL
  
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- Select activity READ: How to Navigate this Course
  
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- Select activity READ: How to Track Your Progress
  
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- Select activity READ: How to Check your Grade and View Teacher Feedback
  
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Select section Week 1: August 29-31

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Week 1: August 29-31
- Select activity Unit 1: What is Science? . Learning Objectives: Ex...
  
  Unit 1: What is Science? .
  
  Learning Objectives:
  
  Explain what science is and who scientists are.
  
  Describe the difference between a fact and an opinion.
- Select activity Week 1: Introduction and Weekly Schedule
  
  Week 1: Introduction and Weekly Schedule Page
  
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- Select activity WATCH: Science Introduction
  
  WATCH: Science Introduction Page
  
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- Select activity WATCH: Science Misconceptions
  
  WATCH: Science Misconceptions Page
  
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- Select activity WATCH: Who are Scientists?
  
  WATCH: Who are Scientists? Page
  
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- Select activity READ: Facts and Opinions
  
  READ: Facts and Opinions Book
  
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- Select activity 1.1 ASSIGNMENT: Chat (Due August 31)
  
  1.1 ASSIGNMENT: Chat (Due August 31)
  
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- Select activity 1.2 QUIZ: Syllabus Review (Due August 31)
  
  1.2 QUIZ: Syllabus Review (Due August 31)
  
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- Select activity 1.3 ASSIGNMENT: Science Today: Solar Eclipse (Due August 31)
  
  1.3 ASSIGNMENT: Science Today: Solar Eclipse (Due August 31)
  
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Week 2: September 4-7
- Select activity Unit 1: What is Science? Learning Objectives: Desc...
  
  Unit 1: What is Science?
  
  Learning Objectives:
  
  Describe the process of science.
  
  Explain what hypotheses and theories are.
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- Select activity COMPLETE: Set up your Actively Learn Class Account
  
  COMPLETE: Set up your Actively Learn Class Account Page
  
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- Select activity Lesson
  
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- Select activity READ: What is Science?
  
  READ: What is Science? Book
  
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- Select activity WATCH: What is Science?
  
  WATCH: What is Science? Page
  
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- Select activity WATCH: How Science Works
  
  WATCH: How Science Works Page
  
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- Select activity 2.1 ASSIGNMENT: Science Journal: What is Science? (Due September 7)
  
  2.1 ASSIGNMENT: Science Journal: What is Science? (Due September 7)
  
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- Select activity 2.2 ASSIGNMENT: Critical Thinking BrainPop (Due September 7)
  
  2.2 ASSIGNMENT: Critical Thinking BrainPop (Due September 7)
  
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- Select activity 2.3 ASSIGNMENT: Scientific Method BrainPop (Due September 7)
  
  2.3 ASSIGNMENT: Scientific Method BrainPop (Due September 7)
  
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Week 3: September 10-14
- Select activity Unit 1: What is Science? Learning Objectives: Iden...
  
  Unit 1: What is Science?
  
  Learning Objectives:
  
  Identify scientific models and describe their limitations.
  Describe the metric system.
- Select activity Week 3: Introduction and Weekly Schedule
  
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- Select activity Lesson
  
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- Select activity READ: Scientific Models
  
  READ: Scientific Models Page
  
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- Select activity WATCH: Scientific Models
  
  WATCH: Scientific Models Page
  
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- Select activity EXPLORE: Scientific Models
  
  EXPLORE: Scientific Models URL
  
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- Select activity READ: The Metric System
  
  READ: The Metric System Page
  
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- Select activity WATCH: The Metric System
  
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- Select activity EXPLORE: Stretchy Worm
  
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- Select activity EXPLORE: Build a Shed
  
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- Select activity REVIEW: Unit 1 Study Guide
  
  REVIEW: Unit 1 Study Guide Page
  
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- Select activity 3.1 ASSIGNMENT: Science Journal: Models and The Metric System (Due September 14)
  
  3.1 ASSIGNMENT: Science Journal: Models and The Metric System (Due September 14)
  
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- Select activity 3.2 ASSIGNMENT: Metric System BrainPop (Due September 14)
  
  3.2 ASSIGNMENT: Metric System BrainPop (Due September 14)
  
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- Select activity 3.3 ASSIGNMENT Unit 1 Test Review (Due September 14)
  
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- Select activity Test
  
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- Select activity 3.4 TEST: Unit 1 Test (Due September 14)
  
  3.4 TEST: Unit 1 Test (Due September 14) Quiz
  
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Select section Week 4: September 17-21

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Week 4: September 17-21
- Select activity Unit 2: Chemical Reactions Learning Objectives: De...
  
  Unit 2: Chemical Reactions
  
  Learning Objectives:
  Develop a model to describe the scale and proportion of atoms and molecules.
  Identify elements and molecules.
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- Select activity Study Session Video
  
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- Select activity Lesson
  
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- Select activity READ: Atoms and Molecules
  
  READ: Atoms and Molecules Page
  
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- Select activity WATCH: Atoms and Molecules
  
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- Select activity EXPLORE: Parts of the Atom
  
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- Select activity WATCH: Atomic Models
  
  WATCH: Atomic Models Page
  
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- Select activity EXPLORE: Size of an Atom
  
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- Select activity 4.1 ASSIGNMENT: Science Journal: Atoms and Molecules (Due September 21)
  
  4.1 ASSIGNMENT: Science Journal: Atoms and Molecules (Due September 21)
  
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- Select activity 4.2 ASSIGNMENT: How Small Is an Atom? (Due September 21)
  
  4.2 ASSIGNMENT: How Small Is an Atom? (Due September 21)
  
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- Select activity 4.3 ASSIGNMENT: Build an Atom (Due September 21)
  
  4.3 ASSIGNMENT: Build an Atom (Due September 21)
  
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Select section Week 5: September 24-28

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Week 5: September 24-28
- Select activity Unit 2: Chemical Reactions Learning Objectives: Id...
  
  Unit 2: Chemical Reactions
  
  Learning Objectives:
  
  Identify the reactants and products in a chemical reaction.
  Identify chemical formulas
  Model the Law of Conservation of Mass.
- Select activity Week 9: Introduction and Weekly Schedule
  
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- Select activity Study Group Week 5
  
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- Select activity Lesson
  
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- Select activity READ: Chemical Formulas
  
  READ: Chemical Formulas Book
  
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- Select activity WATCH: Conservation of Mass
  
  WATCH: Conservation of Mass Page
  
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- Select activity READ: Week 5 Notes
  
  READ: Week 5 Notes Page
  
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- Select activity 5.1 ASSIGNMENT: Science Journal: Chemical Formulas (Due September 28)
  
  5.1 ASSIGNMENT: Science Journal: Chemical Formulas (Due September 28)
  
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- Select activity 5.2 ASSIGNMENT: Conservation of Mass BrainPop (Due September 28)
  
  5.2 ASSIGNMENT: Conservation of Mass BrainPop (Due September 28)
  
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- Select activity 5.3 ASSIGNMENT: Chemical Profile (Due September 28)
  
  5.3 ASSIGNMENT: Chemical Profile (Due September 28)
  
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- Select activity 5.4 QUIZ: Atoms, Molecules, and Equations (Due September 28)
  
  5.4 QUIZ: Atoms, Molecules, and Equations (Due September 28)
  
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Week 6: October 1-5
- Select activity Unit 2: Chemical Reactions Learning Objectives: De...
  
  Unit 2: Chemical Reactions
  
  Learning Objectives:
  
  Describe what matter is.
  
  Explain the difference between mass and volume.
  
  Explain the difference between physical and chemical properties.
  Identify natural and synthetic materials.
- Select activity Week 3: Introduction and Weekly Schedule
  
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- Select activity WEEK 6 STUDY GROUP Recording
  
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- Select activity Lesson
  
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- Select activity READ: Physical and Chemical Properties
  
  READ: Physical and Chemical Properties Book
  
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- Select activity WATCH: Properties of Matter
  
  WATCH: Properties of Matter Page
  
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- Select activity READ: Synthetic vs. Natural Materials
  
  READ: Synthetic vs. Natural Materials Page
  
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- Select activity WATCH: Synthetic Materials
  
  WATCH: Synthetic Materials Page
  
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- Select activity WATCH: Natural vs Synthetic Fibers
  
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- Select activity 6.1 ASSIGNMENT: Science Journal: Physical and Chemical Properties (Due October 5)
  
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- Select activity 6.2 ASSIGNMENT: Measuring Matter BrainPop (Due October 5)
  
  6.2 ASSIGNMENT: Measuring Matter BrainPop (Due October 5)
  
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- Select activity 6.3 ASSIGNMENT: Volume Lab (Due October 5)
  
  6.3 ASSIGNMENT: Volume Lab (Due October 5)
  
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Select section Week 7: October 8-12

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Week 7: October 8-12
- Select activity Unit 2: Chemical Reactions Learning Objectives: De...
  
  Unit 2: Chemical Reactions
  
  Learning Objectives:
  
  Describe chemical and physical changes.
  
  Identify evidence of chemical and physical changes.
- Select activity Introduction and Weekly Schedule
  
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- Select activity STUDY Group Recording 10/3/2017
  
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- Select activity Lesson
  
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- Select activity READ: Physical and Chemical Changes
  
  READ: Physical and Chemical Changes Book
  
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- Select activity READ: Reaction Rates
  
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- Select activity WATCH: Chemical and Physical Changes
  
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- Select activity EXPLORE: Chemical and Physical Changes
  
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- Select activity WATCH: Chemical Reactions
  
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- Select activity Weekly Study Group: Tuesday January 16, 11 AM
  
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- Select activity 7.1 ASSIGNMENT: Science Journal: Chemical Reactions (Due October 12)
  
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- Select activity 7.2 ASSIGNMENT: Chemical Reactions (Due October 12)
  
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- Select activity 7.3 ASSIGNMENT: Alka Seltzer Lab (Due October 12)
  
  7.3 ASSIGNMENT: Alka Seltzer Lab (Due October 12)
  
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- Select activity 7.4 QUIZ: Properties and Changes (Due October 12)
  
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Week 8: October 15-17
- Select activity Unit 2 Review and Test
  
  Unit 2 Review and Test
- Select activity Introduction and Weekly Schedule
  
  Introduction and Weekly Schedule Page
  
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- Select activity Review
  
  Review
- Select activity REVIEW: Unit 2 Study Guide
  
  REVIEW: Unit 2 Study Guide Page
  
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- Select activity REVIEW: Properties and Changes Game
  
  REVIEW: Properties and Changes Game Page
  
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- Select activity WATCH: Water Displacement Method
  
  WATCH: Water Displacement Method Page
  
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- Select activity REVIEW: History of the Atom
  
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- Select activity 8.1 ASSIGNMENT Unit 2 Test Review (Due October 17)
  
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- Select activity 8.2 TEST: Unit 2 Test (Due October 13)
  
  8.2 TEST: Unit 2 Test (Due October 13) Quiz
  
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Week 9: October 22-26
- Select activity STUDY GROUP: No Study Group for WEEK 9
  
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  Join us each week for study group. Finish your study notes with the class, and get to know your teacher. Hope to see you there!
- Select activity Non-Newtonian Fluids Learning Objectives:Describe ...
  
  Non-Newtonian Fluids
  
  Learning Objectives:
  Describe how the unique properties of non-newtonian fluids make them useful.
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  Remember: First Quarter ends this Friday, November 2nd at 6:00pm. That is the end of the quarter. No work will be accepted after that time.
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  Remember No Study Group this week. Have a great Fall Break! You deserve it!
- Select activity Week 10: Introduction and Weekly Schedule
  
  Week 10: Introduction and Weekly Schedule Page
  
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- Select activity READ: Prize Drawing
  
  READ: Prize Drawing Page
  
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- Select activity Lesson
  
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- Select activity WATCH: Non-Newtonian Fluids
  
  WATCH: Non-Newtonian Fluids Page
  
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- Select activity EXTRA CREDIT: Chemistry in My Life (Due October 18)
  
  EXTRA CREDIT: Chemistry in My Life (Due October 18) Assignment
  
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Week 10: October 29- November 2
- Select activity Unit 3: Energy Learning Objectives: Describe the a...
  
  Unit 3: Energy
  
  Learning Objectives:
  Describe the arrangement of molecules in each state of matter.
  Explain how energy influences the movement of molecules.
- Select activity Introduction and Weekly Schedule
  
  Introduction and Weekly Schedule Page
  
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- Select activity Lesson
  
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- Select activity READ: Phases of Matter
  
  READ: Phases of Matter Book
  
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- Select activity WATCH: States of Matter
  
  WATCH: States of Matter Page
  
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- Select activity EXPLORE: States of Matter
  
  EXPLORE: States of Matter Page
  
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- Select activity PLAY: Matter Sorter
  
  PLAY: Matter Sorter Page
  
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- Select activity READ: Density
  
  READ: Density Page
  
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- Select activity WATCH: Density
  
  WATCH: Density Page
  
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- Select activity EXPLORE: Density
  
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- Select activity 10.1 ASSIGNMENT: Science Journal: Phases of Matter (Due November 2)
  
  10.1 ASSIGNMENT: Science Journal: Phases of Matter (Due November 2)
  
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- Select activity 10.2 ASSIGNMENT: States of Matter BrainPop (Due November 2)
  
  10.2 ASSIGNMENT: States of Matter BrainPop (Due November 2)
  
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- Select activity 10.3 ASSIGNMENT: Density and Energy (Due November 2)
  
  10.3 ASSIGNMENT: Density and Energy (Due November 2)
  
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Section outline

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Non-Newtonian Fluids

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