By examining the properties of plumberÕs tape (also known as Teflon Tape) in a fun and engaging secret message context, students will draw conclusions about the structure of Teflon (PTFE Ð polytetrafluoroethylene).
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The students will be provided with the scenario that they are going on a trip. However, their group has been stranded somewhere in Canada where there is no available electricity, but there is an... read more
SAFETY AIR BAG DESIGN - STOICHIOMETRY IN ACTION (SCH3U, SCH4C)
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The safety air bag system in an automobile uses chemical reactions in order to function. When a collision occurs, a sensor indicates that the car's momentum has changed and this triggers a series of... read more
SIMPLE MACHINES RULE!
Categories: Lab/Student Activity
The students and teacher will go on a 'movement' hunt in their neighbourhood, and around their class and school during which they will record all the different things that move. Discussion will... read more