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Science: Matter

Big Idea: Everyday materials are often mixtures (6)

Big Idea: Elements consist of one type of atom, and compounds consist of atoms of different elements chemically combined. (7)

Curricular Competency (6)+(7): Questioning and Predicting: Formulate alternative “If…then…” hypotheses based on their questions

Curricular Competency (6)+(7): Planning and Conducting: Measure and control variables (dependent and independent) through fair tests

Curricular Competency (6)+(7): Processing and analyzing data and information: Experience and interpret the local environment

Content (7): Heterogeneous mixtures

Content (7): Mixtures

Content (7): Elements and compounds are pure substances

Content (7): Crystalline structure of solids

First Peoples Principles of Learning: Learning is experiential.

What is an Atom?

Atom Inquiry

Periodic Table of Elements

Periodic Table of Elements Lab

Pure Substances

Pure Substances - Lab

Compounds / Molecules

Compounds - Lab

Particle Size - Lab

Density

Separating Mixtures

Everyday Materials are Often Mixtures

Sewage Treatment Facility

Parts Per Million (PPM)

Physical and Chemical Changes

Salt Removal From Water

Crystals

First Peoples – eulachon oil

First Peoples – Pigment Extraction

First Peoples – Invasive Species Extraction

First Peoples – Tea Extraction

First Peoples – Medicine Extraction

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