Laurena, thanks for your response. Do all year 10s do this program and what text books do you use? I note that your say that students like the format. I would be interested in knowing what concepts / skills are taught during these 24 weeks; espcially for the chem and physics.
Darryl
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- 23 Jun 2009, 13:14
- Forum: Chemistry and Labware - General
- Topic: PCDG - DEFINE OBJECTIVES
- Replies: 8
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- 23 Jun 2009, 13:10
- Forum: Chemistry and Labware - General
- Topic: PCDG - DEFINE OBJECTIVES
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3743
Re: PCDG - DEFINE OBJECTIVES
OK folks, sorry I haven't responded in a while. You know how it gets some times. Anyway, here are some questions to try an clarify the issue a bit. The Practical Chemistry Discussion Group is proposing to facilitate and encourage the doing of practical chemistry. It is hoped that technicians, teache...
- 09 Jun 2009, 15:18
- Forum: Chemistry and Labware - General
- Topic: PCDG - DEFINE OBJECTIVES
- Replies: 8
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Re: PCDG - DEFINE OBJECTIVES
Hullo again I feel as though I need to clarify something from my last post - we are not looking to give people jobs; it is the comments / questions/ suggestions we are primarliy after. Miles and I realise that it will be down to us to get the ball rolling so to speak and so would dearly love any and...
- 28 May 2009, 13:24
- Forum: Chemistry and Labware - General
- Topic: PCDG - DEFINE OBJECTIVES
- Replies: 8
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Re: PCDG - Discussion Point 3, Immediate Aims
I will help as and where I can, but will make a start on points iii (Experiment and investigation design) and also v (training and knowledge requirements). One question to ask everyone; at what point in their schooling do students start to 'specialise' in science; i.e. start on Physics, Chem, Biol e...
- 28 May 2009, 11:16
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: Evacuation drills
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Re: Evacuation drills
Looks like we doo the same as most people with some role variations. Here are some key points though: Admin takes out a copy of the science register along with a whole school register of chemicals. After making sure the science block is safe and evacuated, my job is to go to the entrance of the scho...