scientific Equipment

Beaker:A beaker is for carrying liquids.

Bunsen burner: A Bunsen burner is to make a fire with gas and melt some stuff

gauze mat: A gauze mat is to sport a container such as a beaker   

funnel: A funnel is to help a liquid of some sort into a smaller container 

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test tube: A rest tube is to hold some liquids for testing  

Canonical flask: A canonical flask is for mesmerising and holding liquids  

spatula: A spatula is used for scraping off things that are stuck to a surface 

measuring cylinder: A measuring cylinder is for measuring liquids  

scissor tongs: Scissor tongs are to hold a container that is hot 

tripod: A tripod is to hold a container well it melts over a Bunsen burner 

Test tube tongs

Evaporation basin 

thermometer 

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 

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