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This activity is linked to the National Profiles, Level 4, Science.

Materials:

Cardboard milk container
Balloon
Safety scissors
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Tape measure
Stopwatch

National Profiles, Level 4, Science

Energy and Change

A student
  • Identifies and names processes that show energy transfer in everyday life and the conditions that affect them
  • Identifies the different types, changes and transformations of energy in sequences

Natural and Processed Materials

A student
  • Identifies the factors that influence the choice of certain materials for particular purposes
  • Explains the properties and behaviour of materials by using models that show their substructure
  • Recognises and describes conditions that influence reactions and changes in materials

Working Scientifically

A student
  • Identifies the factors and controls that need to be considered in investigations and ways of achieving control
  • Collects and records information as accurately as the equipment permits and according to the purpose of the investigation
  • Draws conclusions based on the information gathered and the reasons for carrying out the investigation
  • Reviews findings to see if the conclusions are reasonable answers to the questions asked
  • Describes the experiences and techniques that scientists use when they work in the world of science
  • Identifies the information needed to make a decision about the use of science
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