Science, Page 5

In "Create a Periodic Table", the students received a bag of common objects, and they had to organize them into a periodic table based on appearance, mass, and diameter.

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Shawn, Jason, and Caleb collect their data.

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Clare, Jamie, and Olivia have nearly finished their initial table. 

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Luke and Eric accumulate more data.

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To speed things up, Sarah and Allie split the work.

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"Covalent Marshmallows" gave the students a chance to make models of covalent bonds.

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Elliot and Brian seem to enjoy the lab, but Casie looks frightened of the molecule!

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Looks like Danny's about to sneeze all over their work!

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Ben, Mike, and Cory happily work on their model.

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These guys were so proud of their work, that they just had to show it off!
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Claire's experiencing some trouble, so Allie offers an idea - and a hand.

 

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Jamie and Clare double-check the directions before making a mistake. Either that, or they made the mistake, and are now finally reading the directions!

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Jordan and Austin find Mark's model amusing.

 

 

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Kaylee, Kim, and Kayla show off 2 models. (Actually, they didn't have a model made yet. They just wanted their picture taken with the marshmallows!)
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Ashley, Brittany, and Val display their full-scale model of bonding (between friends!).

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Danny, Mark, and Kyle get a little too happy for Steve, who lowers his head in embarrassment.

 

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Ross created a marshmallow with spiked hair, trying to imitate Shawn's new haircut. The ladies in the background saw this as an opportunity for a group photo!

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Another view of Shawn and his "clone". Shawn's the one on the right, wearing the sweatshirt.

 

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"Gak" is a name used for a compound with certain properties, but many different recipes. We used one recipe to introduce our Chemistry unit.

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As Olivia and Jesse mix theirs up, Molly spills her solution. Amy thinks it's gross....

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...but once she investigates it, Amy thinks gak is awesome!!!!

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Eric may not have stirred his enough, but I don't think he really cares!

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Kayla, Kaylee, and Ryan investigate some properties of gak.
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Kaylee, Kayla, and Katie show off their gak.

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Cory looks a bit different today...

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Elliot loves the properties of his gak!

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Mixin' it up!
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Jason displays his creation.

 

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Luke wonders if his turned out right - which, of course, it did.

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Kim wonders why the properties of her gak are different from Katie's.

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Katherine was very proud of her gak. Look at the unique color!

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Jordan and Ryan discover some additional, interesting properties.

 

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