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Wednesday 26 May 2021

How To Light A Bunsen Burner

Aim:

I want to find out how to SAFELY light a Bunsen Burner 


Method: 

  • Heatproof mat 
  • lighter
  • Bunsen burner 


instructions
  1. get your equipment 
  2. put your safety glasses on  
  3. connect the hose and the gas
  4. turn the collar and close the air hole 
  5. slightly  light the the match or lighter over the gas but do not turn the gas tap on before you light it 
  6. if you are not useing the Bunsen burner turn off the gas 







Tuesday 18 May 2021

Reading Inferring meaning

 Today I am going to tell you what inferring is.
Inferring is being able to read between the lines in the text.
When the author is saying something in the text that you don't really understand would use your prior knowledge and look at the photos in the text.So you can understand what the author is saying.
Here is an example of what inferring is:
The colours are muted - There is no window in the room.
The concrete that had shielded the from the blast- There was a nuclear bomb 







Hands on Fire

 Aim: 

I want to find out how to set myself on fire safely 

Method:

Equipment 

  • Large container of water 
  • Detergent (liquid soap)
  • Hose 
  • Gas 
  • Lighter 
  • safety glasses 
Instructions 

  1. getting the equipment 
  2. Fill up container with water (2 cm deep)
  3. put some liquid soap and gently mix around  
  4. connect the hose to the gas tap 
  5. turn on the gas and bubble it into the water 
  6. tie you hair back 
  7. roll up your sleeve up past your elbow
  8. wet your hand and arms with water 
  9. with two hand scoop the bubbles not the water     
  10. Take two steps forward
  11. light the bubbles 
  12. open up both and give a high five 

Wednesday 5 May 2021

safety in the Lab

Rules
  1. You must follow instructions given by the by the teacher.. 
  2. You must not enter the lab without the teacher.
  3. Report any breakages. 
  4. Shoes must be worn at all times.
  5. Do not eat or drink in the lab.
  6. If you spill something tell the teacher then clean it up.
  7. Wash your hands after doing experiments
  8. A  heatproof mat should always be used when heating 
  9. If in doubt,ask the teacher.
  10. Never taste or smell chemicals.


Safety in the Laboratory

Activity 1.
Copy the sentence and finish it off.

1. Liquids do not go into the bins, because it will leak 
2. Solids do not go down the sink because it will block the sink 
3. Wear safety glasses when you do experiments,
because it will hurt your eyes 
4. Put your chair under the desk, and stand at the bench
when you do experiments, because u will be to close 
5. Bags do not go on the desks, because it will be in the way 
6. Long hair should be tied back, because it will get in the way 
7. Do not smell the chemicals, because they are dangers to smell 
8. Walk, don’t run around the room, because u will hurt your self 
9. Do not eat or drink in the lab, because there are chemicals in the lab