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Avoiding lab safety rules will not give you super powers. The lesson opens with a demonstration of not following safety rules. Then, young chemists practice their lab safety while finding the mass of each item in a mixture and trying to identify the mystery substance. This is the first in a series of two lessons.
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Instructional Ideas
- Have learners create a new way of educating other classes on the safety rules; ideas could include comic strips, cartoons, skits, etc.
Classroom Considerations
- Prepare the mixture with the mystery substance in advance
- The lesson best fits near the beginning of the school year
- The first in a series of two lessons
Pros
- Provides many strategies for differentiation
- Includes multiple journal writing prompts
Cons
- None