Lesson Plan

The Scientific Method Using Mystery Powders

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Students use the scientific method to determine physical and chemical properties of unknown substances. For this scientific method lesson plan, students discuss chemical and physical properties of substances as a class after a demonstration using a mystery box and mystery powder. Students are given 10 substances to observe. They mix each with 3 different liquids, they test their electrical conductivity and they observe the effects of heating the substances.

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Grade
6th - 11th
Subjects
Science
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Lesson Plans
Instructional Strategy
Inquiry-Based Learning
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