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Time to soak up some learning! A hands-on lesson teaches learners about the absorbency properties of substances. They conduct tests by dipping different materials in water to determine which hold water and then complete a handout to build absorbency test procedures.
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Concepts
Instructional Ideas
- Have pupils create a book of the different property tests designed throughout the unit
- Ask individuals to predict the order of absorbency prior to testing
Classroom Considerations
- Builds on the previous two lessons in the series
- Third installment in an 11-part series
Pros
- Offers a teaching guide to help plan for instruction
- Includes an animation to demonstrate absorbency on the molecular level
Cons
- None