I am a student at in Uru Mānuka. In 2020 I was a year 7 and in 2021 I will be a year 8. This is a place where I will be able to share my learning with you. Please note....some work won't be edited - just my first drafts, so there may be some surface errors. I would love your feedback, comments, thoughts and ideas.
Tuesday, 30 November 2021
Monday, 22 November 2021
Thursday, 18 November 2021
Red cabbage indicator
Aim: I want to find out how red cabbage can tell if a liquid is an acid.
Research: Red cabbage science
Method:
Equipment:
- Rack of test tubes.
- red cabbage.
- warm water in a mug.
- Hydrochic acid.
- sodium hydroxide.
- dropper
Instructions:
- get your equipment.
- crush your red cabbage up in little pieces(the smaller the better).
- get your dropper and drop three big squirts in each test tube.
- add some Hydrochic acid and some sodium hydroxide.
- keep adding little amounts of acid until you get multiple colours you can also get 2 colours in one tube.
Results,
I managed to get blue yellow green red pink and purple.
Wednesday, 17 November 2021
Tuesday, 16 November 2021
Wednesday, 10 November 2021
Thursday, 4 November 2021
Blind taste testing
Aim: I want to find out if food taste differently when you cant see or smell.
Research:
Method:
Equipment
- blindfold
- Popsicle stick
Instructions :
Get your equipment
- Wash your hands.
- Put on your blindfold
- Pinch your nose.
- get your food and eat it.
- unblock your nose
Today I learnt that you can actually taste with your sense of smell and if you block your nose you can't really taste much.You mostly use your taste buds though
Wednesday, 3 November 2021
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