The sections of the resource are summarised below.
Plants |
In this section there are four investigations to plan different control methods for the introduced weed bitou. |
Solutions |
The investigation in this section looks at the solubility of five substances in water. |
Heat |
The investigation in this section looks at the radiation of heat |
Weathering |
The investigation in this section looks at modelling physical weathering |
Equipment |
These activities are games based and teach students the names of common laboratory equipment. At the end there is a bingo game designed to motivate students to learn the correct names. |
Risks |
Risk assessment and safe working practices are important parts of investigation skills. Here students get an opportunity to practise these skills. |