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experiMENTALS: Spooky slime

Learning objects experiMENTALS: Spooky slime

TLF ID M016699

This resource contains a materials and instruction list and brief explanation for students about the process of making spooky slime with cornflour to produce a substance that is a little like a liquid and a little like a solid.

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Educational details

Educational value
  • This resource addresses science inquiry skills and contains first-hand activities that are based understandings related to the chemical sciences for year 4, 5,6 and 7 science students following the Australian Curriculum.
Year level

3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8

Topics Safety Separation (Mixtures) Metals Matter States of matter Phase transformations Ethics Data analysis Data representation Materials Risk management Data collection Gravity Glass Mixtures Gases Solids (Matter) Liquids Properties Experiments Corrosion Fibres (Materials) Evidence Instrumentation (Technology) Solubility Evaluation Independent variables Scientific control Predictions (Science) Instructions SI units Scaffolding (Teaching methods) Independence (Experiments) Research questions Modelling
Learning area
  • Science
  • Technologies

Other details

Contributors
  • Author
  • Name: ABC - eXperiMentals
  • Organization: ABC - eXperiMentals
  • Description: author
  • Contributor
  • Name: ABC - eXperiMentals
  • Organization: ABC - eXperiMentals
  • Description: author
  • Name: State of NSW, Department of Education
  • Organization: State of NSW, Department of Education
  • Description: Data contributor
  • Name: Education Services Australia
  • Organization: Education Services Australia
  • Description: Data manager
  • Address: VIC, AUSTRALIA
  • URL: http://www.esa.edu.au/
  • Publisher
  • Name: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
  • Organization: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
  • Description: Publisher
  • Resource metadata contributed by
  • Name: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Organisation: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Address: AUSTRALIA
  • URL: www.esa.edu.au
Access profile
  • Generic
Learning Resource Type
  • Interactive
Rights
  • © 2013 Australian Broadcasting Corporation.