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Thursday, March 28, 2019

Skittles and rainbow paper experiment

Aim: To separate colours by using the process of chromatography.


Definition: A technique for separating the different parts of a mixture / solid using liquid.


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Rainbow paper

Materials;

1. Felt pens 
2. Ruler 
3. Pencil
4. Liquid
5. Container
6. Tissue 

Process:

Step 1: rule the tissues  2cm from  the  top and 1cm from the bottom 
Step 2: With pencil
Step 3: Dot three dots with green red and black felt.
Step 4: Then fold the tissue paper on the 2 cm line.
Step 5:Then place the tissue on the side of the container.
Step 6:Pour liquid in until it touches the tip of the tissue paper.

Findings: I found out that there are different colors in black green and red. 

Reflection: That black has blue yellow and red inside it.


Skittles

Aim: To separate colours by using the process of chromatography.

Materials;

1. petrie dish
2. water 
3. skittles 
4. petrie tray 
5. jug 


Process:

Step 1: Grab petrie dish place it on a flat surface.

Step 2: Get your skittles place them in your petrie dish evenly.

Step 3:Grab your water and pour it over your skittles so its just covering them.

Step 4:Wait until the skittles have Formed together but not mixed.


Findings: The colors and how they fade into each other but they don't mix.

Tuesday, March 26, 2019

sherbet

1tsp of powdered drink crystals (eg refresh)
1/4 tsp citric acid
1/4 tsp tartaric acid
1/4 tsp -baking soda.
Put all ingredients into a zip lock bag, stir, and enjoy.

Materials:

1.  raro
2.  tartaric acid 
3.  baking soda 
4.  citric acid
5.  zip lock bag 

Findings:
It was fun to make sherbet  because when we ate it formed up in our  mouth 
Sherbet
 raspberry 
Taste
sweet  with a little bit of sourness
Colour
red 

Forensics - finger print


Forensics
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http://sciencing.com/list-forensics-techniques-6392795.html

1. What is the definition of forensic science?
Relating to or denoting the application of scientific methods and techniques to the investigation of crime.

2. Name 5 different kinds of activities used in forensic sciences and find a picture for each.
  • Chemist
  • Investigator
  • Documents examiner
  • Science technician
  • Photographer


3. Name 5 jobs that would use forensics to investigate crime
  • D.N.A
  • Finger prints
  • Footprint
  • Ballistics
  • White powder test

Finger prints

Aim: To look at the different types of fingerprints.

Material:

  1. Balloon   
  2. Ink   pad
  3. Magnifying glass

  4.  
  5.  
  6.  

Steps

  1.  Get a balloon
  2.  Get a ink pad
  3. Put your thumb on the ink pad  
  4.  Place your thumb onto the ballon
  5.  Do the same with another finger (any finger)
  6.   Inflate the balloon
  7.  Then see what type of fingerprint you have


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Record the types of fingerprints from those in your group.

Name
Fingerprint 1 ( Thumb)
Fingerprint 2 (finger)
Taesha
Loop
Whorl
Kyla
Loop
Loop


Summary of findings:
Thumb - we both  had a loop fingerprint
finger - kyla had a loop fingerprint and I had a whorl .
Hidden fingerprints:

Aim: To learn how to lift hidden fingerprints from an object.

1. Lifting and Gathering fingerprints.

Equipment:
  1. Brush
  2.  White powder
  3.  Cardboard
  4.  Tape  
Method:

  1. You get a bit of cardboard
  2. Put your finger on it
  3. you get your powder and brush  
  4. You tip a bit of the white powder on
  5. Then you use your push to see your fingerprint
  6. Use sellotape and place it on the fingerprint
  7. Lift the sellotape up and then your done.

Tuesday, March 19, 2019

white powder



Aim: To learn about the makeup of different white powders.
Materials

1.   cardboard 
2.  sugar 
3.  magnifier glass
4.  salt 
5.  baking soda 
6.   cornflour
7.  iodine 
8. vinegar 

Upload a photo of each powder.

1.  Cornflour
2.  Baking Soda
3.  Salt
4. Sugar 



I found it  easy to do and easy to work as a team because we all worked together. and it was a cool experment 



Sugar
Salt
Baking Soda
Cornflour
Appearance
square square squaretriangles 
Texture
roughroughsoft soft 
Smell
sweetnessno smellno smellsmell of  flour 
Iodine
absorbed no reactionfizzyabsorbed 
Water
no reactionabsorbed absorbed oobleck
Vinegar
no reactionabsorbed fizzedabsorbed 




Friday, March 8, 2019

Scones

Aim:  To look at the different ingredients in scones and their effects.

materials 

1. bowl 
2.cup 
3.baking powder
4. flour
5.milk 
6.butter
recipe


the process 

normal 
Put a cup of flour
 Put 1tsp of  baking powder
 Pour  a 1/4 cup  of milk 
   Put a 2tsp of butter 


Lemonade

Put a cup of flour 
 Put 1 tsp of  baking powder 
Pour 1/4 cup of lemonade 
Put  2tsp of butter

No Butter
Put  a cup of flour
Put a tsp baking powder
 pour a  1/4 cup of milk






   




Trail number
Colour
Taste
Height (cm)
1. normal
golden yum4.5 cm
2. add  Lemonade
kinda brown yuck 4.5 cm
3.no butter
    white   kinda yum 4 cm6

Tuesday, February 19, 2019

dirty water experiment

 Aim to make a filtration plant using household materials



Examples are:

  1. tea bag
  2. coffee grinder
  3.  water jug
  4.  pool filter 

Materials

1 1.5 plastic bottle
2 filter paper
3 sand 
4 cup
5 gravel 
6 dirty water
7 scissor
8 craft knife 



steps 

1. Cut the bottle with craft knife  and scissors
2 . Put the  put the  funnel upside down  then put container  the right  side up.
3 . Add layers of filter paper  and then pack sand in the filter paper  then add the       gravel to the mix and then add a cup of dirty water.
4. Get 1 cup of dirty water.
 5. Pour dirty water into the bottle 


Our one was a  good because it was dripping   and that was the aim  and our was clean but not that clean









Thursday, February 14, 2019

ART stop motion

                        Art stop Motion

1. what is your end outcome
2. what have u do so far to get there
3. what do you still need to do
4. brief out line   of your story 


so we are doing  when the Europeans  came  to new Zealand
and  there was a big war.

 The end outcome is  that the Europeans have  taken over the Maori's land and started to build house  

we have done a storyboard  about it 
we still have to  finish  our script and  stop motion video