Do Now
• Please take a lab sheet from the front of
the room.
• Begin reading it over.
• We will begin the lab in a few moments.
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Beans Lab
• You and your lab partner have
discovered a new element: beanium.
• Fill a 50ml beaker with beanium and
begin measuring your samples and
calculations.
• When finished, write your atomic
mass for beanium on the front board.
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Post Lab
• How does your atomic mass of
beanium compare to others?
• Why is there a large difference
between some of the atomic masses.
• Write the answers on your
whiteboards.
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How small is an atom?
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How many meters in a
light year?
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From last Friday: If you were to explain the
word science to a 3rd grader, what would you
say? Write your answer on your whiteboard.
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Post Video Reflection
• The speaker says that “you are
entitled to your opinion, but you are
not entitled to your own facts.” What
does that mean?
• Is it okay to be skeptical of scientific
information? Why or why not?
• How would you explain science to
that same 3rd grader?
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