experiMENTALS: Spooky slime

(ACSSU074)-Natural and processed materials have a range of physical properties; These properties can influence their use

(ACSIS066)-Safely use appropriate materials, tools or equipment to make and record observations, using formal measurements and digital technologies as appropriate

(ACSSU077)-Solids, liquids and gases have different observable properties and behave in different ways

(ACSIS086)-With guidance, plan appropriate investigation methods to answer questions or solve problems

(ACSSU095)-Changes to materials can be reversible, such as melting, freezing, evaporating; or irreversible, such as burning and rusting

(ACSIS103)-With guidance, plan appropriate investigation methods to answer questions or solve problems

(ACSSU113)-Mixtures, including solutions, contain a combination of pure substances that can be separated using a range of techniques

(ACSIS125)-Collaboratively and individually plan and conduct a range of investigation types, including fieldwork and experiments, ensuring safety and ethical guidelines are followed

(ACSIS130)-Summarise data, from students’ own investigations and secondary sources, and use scientific understanding to identify relationships and draw conclusions