Section outline

  • EXPLORE / TŪHURA

    EXPLORE / TŪHURA learning intentions:

    • We are EXPLORING... collaborative skills in science by investigating lab safety, equipment, and measuring.
    • We are EXPLORING...what the world is made of by investigating states of matter
    • We are EXPLORING...what the world is made of by investigating the particle nature of matter
    • We are EXPLORING... what the world is made of by classifying substances


    Success Criteria: I can/have: 

    • recall lab safety rules
    • identify and describe safety symbols
    • use scales and cylinders to measure volume and length accurately
    • construct graphs using tables of data


    Activities:

    - measuring various objects and substances with scales and measuring cylinders

    - designing a scientific investigation involving measurement of our feet, arms and heights

    - drawing up a graph with our results