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Ready to heat things up in the lab, but your class doesn't know its way around a Bunsen burner? Scholars get familiar with heating apparatuses through a series of puzzles designed to promote vocabulary and reasoning skills. The activity is available as either an online or paper resource.
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Instructional Ideas
- Group the puzzle with others involving lab equipment, conveniently found at the bottom of the page
- Demonstrate proper use of the equipment at the beginning of class
Classroom Considerations
- Take a moment to explain the diagram used for the Bunsen burner, as other equipment is sometimes used as a heat source in the lab
- Arrange for the class to have individual computer access
Pros
- The resource connects the names of lab equipment with pictures of them, as well as how they appear in technical diagrams
- Users can check their work and get hints if they are stuck on a puzzle
Cons
- None