Mixtures Unit - Kinder to Grade 4

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Introduction Preview
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Keeping it safe
Printable Scope and Sequences for a Separating Mixtures Teaching Unit
Printable rubrics for assessment on student knowledge of separating mixtures
Rationale on the prior knowledge quiz
Rationale + Answers for the prior knowledge quiz on variable testing
When to best use the long-form video
Ideas to incorporate cross-curricular teaching for mixtures
Student project ideas for separating mixtures
Common student misconceptions about mixtures
Background notes on separating mixtures
Teacher notes on the ink chromatography experiment + Video (3:07 min) Preview
Teacher notes on the water filter activity + Video (7:05 min)
Teacher notes on the milk rainbow experiment + Video (4:03 min)
Teacher notes on the skittle science activity + Video (6:17 min)
Teacher notes on the rainbow density column + Video (3:01 min)
Teachers notes on the churning butter experiment + Video (5:09 min)
Teacher notes on fireworks in a glass experiment + Video (3:13 min)
Crossword and Word Search answer sheets
Cloze sentence activity answer sheet
Match the list answer sheet
Rationale on the post knowledge quiz
Rationale + Answers for the post knowledge quiz on variable testing
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Prior knowledge quiz - Mixtures & Separating them
Prior knowledge quiz on variables - Mixtures & Separating them
Main Video - Mixtures and different ways to separate them (30 minutes)
Background notes & Quiz on the types of mixtures
Background notes & Quiz on what will mix and what will not
Background notes & Quiz on ways of separating mixtures
Activity & Quizzes - Ink Chromatography (2:30 min Video + Printable worksheet) Preview
Activity & Quizzes - Make a water filter (7:05 min Video + Printable worksheet)
Activity & Quizzes - Milk Rainbow (4:05 min Video + Printable worksheet)
Activity & Quizzes - Skittle Science (6:58 min Video + Printable worksheet)
Activity & Quizzes - Rainbow Density Column (4:23 min Video + Printable worksheet)
Activity & Quizzes - Churning Butter (5:09 min Video + Printable worksheet)
Activity & Quizzes - Fireworks in a glass (3:27 min Video + Printable worksheet)
Variable testing - comparing different sieve sizes
Experiment report template
Post knowledge quiz - Mixtures & Separating them
Post knowledge quiz on variable testing - Mixtures & Separating them

Vocabulary list & Quiz for separating mixtures (printable worksheet)
Crossword puzzle & Word search (printable worksheets)
Cloze sentence activity (printable worksheet)
Match the list (printable worksheet)
Colouring pages (printable worksheets)