Element, Mixture, Compound

Element, Mixture, Compound
Publication Date: January, 2013
Type of Resource: Lesson Plan

This online resource investigates the concept of mixtures.

The resource contains resources and the step-by-step instructions for a hands-on activity that illustrates the differences between pure substances and mixtures.

This activity is a very simple way of introducing the differences between elements, compounds and mixtures, including homogenous and heterogenous mixtures.

Australian Curriculum v9 Codes: AC9S7U06 (Year 7), AC9S8U06 (Year 8)

Australian Curriculum:
  • Year 8 > Science Understanding > Chemical Sciences > Differences between elements, compounds and mixtures can be described at a... > ACSSU152