Term 1 Weeks 4-5

Kia ora Year 9s

Learning Intentions:
We are FOCUSING of practising our basic laboratory skills safely and accurately
We are FOCUSING on COMMUNICATING science investigations 

Success Criteria:
I can heat liquids in a boiling tube using a bunsen burner safely
I can measure liquid accurately by identifying the bottom of a meniscus
I have attempted writing a complete AIM, HYPOTHESIS, and identify INDEPENDENT, DEPENDENT, and CONTROL VARIABLES in an experiment with guidance

Activities:

1. LAB- how to heat liquids in a boiling tube using a bunsen burner
2. LAB- identifying and reading a meniscus
3. EP- Writing a Scientific Report
4. Worksheets- Writing an Aim, Hypothesis, and Introducing Variables

Further Learning:
All resources are on Google Classrooms