Spring Balance - Red, 2000g Capacity

2025-08-05T19:24:00+12:00

Price: 17.95

The Spring Balance Red 2000 g is a reliable and economical tool for measuring weight and exploring the principles of force. Fully encased in a sturdy plastic tube, this spring balance offers a wide range of weight experiences, making it a perfect addition to any science classroom. With a maximum capacity of 2000g, it is ideal for exploring the relationship between mass, weight, and force. In addition to measuring weight in grams, the spring balance also displays values in newtons, making it a versatile resource for investigations into force. This spring balance provides students with the opportunity to visually connect the extension of the spring to the weight of an object, offering a hands-on approach to understanding fundamental physics concepts such as gravity and force. A must-have tool for science educators, the Spring Balance Red 2000 g is essential for creating engaging and interactive learning experiences.

Educational Benefits:

Helps students understand the relationship between mass, weight, and force through direct measurement with a spring scale.

Supports investigations into gravitational force and the concept of newtons as units of force.

Encourages students to visually observe how the spring extends with increasing weight, promoting hands-on learning.

Provides an excellent tool for science experiments, fostering critical thinking and scientific inquiry skills.

Classroom Ideas:

Use in physics lessons to demonstrate how weight and force are related, with readings in both grams and newtons.

Incorporate into practical experiments where students can measure the force of different objects and compare their results.

Have students predict the extension of the spring based on an object's mass and verify their predictions with the spring balance.

Use as part of a lesson on gravitational force to show how weight varies based on mass and the force acting upon it.

Information:

Ages: Suitable for students from Year 5 and up

Maximum weight: 2000 g

Material: Fully encased in plastic for durability and safety

Measurement: Displays weight in grams and force in newtons