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GRADE 5 – SCIENCE
Lesson 3: Colloid
Activity 1
Investigating Colloids
Let’s find out: What do you observe in some mixtures as you pass a beam of light
through them?
Let’s use the materials: 3 pcs of transparent disposable cups, plastic spoon
1 teaspoon flour, 1teaspoon salt, small laser pen or flashlight.
1 teaspoon milk, apron/lab gown, hairnet/ponytail, and rugs.
3. Put 1 teaspoon flour in one cup and stir. Mark this as setup A.
4. Put 1 teaspoon salt in the other cup and stir. Mark this as setup B.
5. Put 1 teaspoon milk in the other cup and stir. Mark this as setup C.
6. Using the small laser pen/ flashlight, pass a beam of light through each of the
mixtures from the side of each glass. Observe the setups.
5. What are the components of the mixtures in the setups where you did not
observe the scattering of the beam light?
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Let ‘s share your knowledge:
What did you observe in some mixtures as you passed a beam of light through
them?
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SCORING GUIDE
For the well-focused answer to the topic and the main idea stood
3 points out and it was supported by detailed information.
For the well-constructed sentences without using repetitive ideas
2 points
throughout.
5 points