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Mixing Materials

Observe what happens when familiar materials are combined and record simple findings.

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Learning Intention

Students will explore what happens when materials are mixed and whether changes can be reversed.

Australian Curriculum

AC9S2U04

Investigate how materials can change when mixed and how they can be separated.

Teacher Notes

Do hands-on mixing: water + sand, water + oil, water + sugar. Discuss dissolve, separate, irreversible changes. Emphasise safety - no tasting without permission.

Skills Practised

  • Mixing and observing
  • Recording observations
  • Dissolving and separating
  • Scientific inquiry