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Weight is measured in Newtons (N) and is named after Sir Isaac Newton,
               who discovered gravity.

















               A Newton meter is a piece of equipment that is used to measure the forces
               acting on an object. It is also known as a spring balance or spring scale.

               How is mass measured?
               Mass is measured in grams(g) or kilograms(kg). How is mass measured?
               Scales are used to measure mass. We often use weight to mean mass.





               Activity: Paper Cup Party Popper






               Materials required:

               1.Paper cups
               2.Balloons

               3.Tape

               4.Scissor
               5.Pompom



               Step 1: Cut off the bottom portion of a
               disposable cup.
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