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“What I hear I forget.  What I see I remember.  What I do I understand.”

                                                                    -Chinese Proverb

“Alien Periodic Table”

 

After studying and working with the periodic table students are challenged to use what they know about our table and apply it to create a table for alien elements.

This is adapted from a high school chem assessment.

Alien Table

“Un-Making Pizza”

 

After working with mixtures and different separation techniques, students are challenged to separate a mixture of 4 mystery substances.

 

This assessment has been differentiated on 

3 different levels...

 

Level 1
Level 3
Level 2
Algorithmic
Algo-Heuristic
Heuristic
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“Mystery Object”

 

After studying and working with the density as a characteristic property, students had to use their knowledge to identify what substance two (2) of four (4) different mystery objects were made of. 

 

Lab accuracy really counts in this one...

Mystery Object
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