The basic particle from which all elements are made.
What is an ATOM?
This synthetic material is used for the soles of shoes and tires for cars, bikes and more.
What is RUBBER?
Name three things that you use every day that are made of or include plastic.
Water bottles, cups, grocery bags, ziplocs, shoelaces!
This is the term used to describe a combination of at least one natural resource with other ingredients.
What is a SYNTHETIC MATERIAL.
These are the three main states of matter.
What are SOLID, LIQUID and GAS?
These are the roughly 100 different types of atoms from which everything on earth is made.
What are ELEMENTS?
TRUE OR FALSE: Synthetic materials can be broken up into their individual ingredients.
FALSE:
Synthetic materials, once made, are permanently altered. The change is at the chemical level.
First group with all their shoes off.
Keep the windows open!!
This is the most commonly used brand of activator when making slime. (We used it in class.)
This is the average number of teeth in adult mouths.
What is 32?
A group of two or more atoms held together by a chemical bond.
What is a MOLECULE?
This is a synthetic material that does not bio-degrade.
What is PLASTIC?
This is the percentage of plastic that is used once.
40%
Yep. 40% of all plastic is disposable by design, packaging, or otherwise single-use.
What is the #1 rule in a SLIME Fight?
No Head Shots -OR-
Fluffy Slime (no hard slime, nothing in it, etc)
This is the beach we studied with smaller sand grains and more microplastics.
What is RODEO BEACH?
Draw a model of a single atom.
This is a synthetic material that we use in many things like phone screens, mirrors, computers, windows, etc.
What is GLASS?
This term describes the smallest bits of our clothing or other items that end up in the oceans, on land and even in our bodies.
What are MICROPLASTICS?
This is what happens to your SLIME if there is too much activator added to the mixture.
The SLIME gets harder, firmer, more bouncy.
Which teacher or staff member would survive a zombie apocalypse?
Matter that cannot be broken down or separated. Ex. Elements and Compounds
Pure Substances
This is a common ingredient in plastic, polyester, and many other synthetic materials.
What is OIL?
This is the percentage of plastic we actually recycle in the US.
1% = 2x points
Anything under 10% = 1x points
This is the chemical inside glue that makes it sticky.
Polyvinyl Alcohol = 2x points
PVA = 1x points
Sketch and Label a water molecule.
Sketch = 1x points
Sketch & Label = 2x points