Mr. Fuller assigned his science class a lab comparing the masses of objects to the nearest gram using a balance. The mass of a p
aper clip is about 1 gram. How many paper clips will it take to balance the scale, if it is determined that a 1 centimeter cube of gold has the mass of 19.3 grams?
I think it is ethically appropriate because he's taking a real thing that's happening and talking about it. It's giving him a topic to say about that might allow others to connect with or understand. Also depends on the topic