Strand C: Matter and Energy

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Depth

At a glance

Curriculum expectations

C1 — analyse uses of various technologies that rely on the properties of fluids, and assess the impact of these technologies on society and the environment
C2 — demonstrate an understanding of basic fluid mechanics, including the properties and uses of fluids

Lessons

Weighing water to find densityHow mass, volume and density relate, and how an object's weight in a liquid tells us about it (C2.2, C2.5).
Steering the flow: a clock and a heartWhat affects the flow of a fluid, and how flow is directed in a mechanical device and in a living body (C2.8, C2.10).

Brief

Strand C of the Grade 8 Science and Technology course: Matter and Energy, which is about fluids. It has two lessons: on density and weighing in a liquid, and on how the flow of a fluid is steered in a machine and in a body. ¹

Sources

Ontario Ministry of Education, The Ontario Curriculum: Science and Technology, Grades 1–8 (2022)

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islam.museum contributors. “Strand C: Matter and Energy”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/course/ca-on-g8-science-c/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-11-12.

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