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A Polymer "Pollution Solution" Classroom Activity
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An active classroom project testing the solubility of foam packing nuggets is described. Students are asked to present and defend a disposal/recycling plan based on their results. The project combines at least 3 concepts normally presented as demonstrations, and provides ample material for numerous references in subsequent classes.
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High School / Introductory ChemistryKeywords (Domain):
Laboratory InstructionKeywords (Pedagogy):
Hands-On Learning / ManipulativesKeywords (Subject):
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A Lab Safety "Scavenger Hunt"
Terry L. HelserJournal of Chemical Education1999 76 (1), 68A Lab Safety "Scavenger Hunt"
Terry L. HelserJournal of Chemical Education1999 76 (1), 68An active "scavenger hunt" can effectively augment the obligatory lecture on lab safety that students rarely heed or remember when it counts. Each team of students is given a diagram of the room with a list of equipment to find. Winners are rewarded for ...
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- Received: August 03, 2009
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