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They also have to understand that P5 on Thursday isn't 24 hours notice for P1 Friday !

Just a reminder about the meeting this afternoon.
Don't forget to let me know if you can make it - either by PM, email or phone 0405 244 862
Will let you know how it goes.
Any ideas for a name ???

If you are doing the prac on page 86....
Test 2 : We test glucose with Benedicts solution
Test 4 : Protein....Try egg white with Biuret - teacher demo only because of 10M NaOH
Hope this helps

Will certainly post the minutes of this meeting.
Thank you all for your support

Other state associations are ...

TALM - Tasmanian Association of Laboratory Managers

LMASA - The Laboratory Managers Association of SA

ACT - AIS Association of Independent Schools Laboratory Technicians Group

Please feel free to email me

mcr@lasalle.nsw.edu.au

Margaret

NSW is the only state that doesn't have a formal association. Well...hopefully thats going to change. An Information/Expression of Interest meeting is being held on Monday 28 February Where : Catholic Education Office, 3 Keating St Lidcombe - plenty of parking within the grounds or a short 5 minute ...

Does anyone have a prac for the Physics topic THE WORLD COMMUNICATES - WAVES Intensity drop with distance I don't have a copy of textbook 8-[ and I haven't been in Physics for over 10 years. Previous Physics teacher used to get his own pracs whilst in a different area of the school :unsure: Can't fi...

Does anyone have a stencil/certificate for Yr7 topic "Lighting a Bunsen Burner" ?
I can't remember where I have seen it.
Any help appreciated

5 Labs only have ceiling fans. 4 dry labs - 2 with a/c's , 2 with ceiling fans 2 preprooms - 1 with ceiling fan, 1 with NOTHING ! Stupid windows that open out 30cms don't allow for a cross draft if door open. Staffroom has A/c as well as Admin offices and some classrooms. Most classrooms have ceilin...

I recycle margarine, ice-cream, yoghurt containers.
The margarine containers hold 6-8 dropper bottles....depending on whether round or oblong shaped
1L icecream containers hold up to 12 dropper bottles - good for chem pracs that need a lot of solutions.

I just buy the plastic ones as in the type you get for hair colouring etc.
Pkt of 100 around the $4 mark from Haines.
No kinky suits either ! lol

Well...is almost that time of the year ...where has the year gone...it only seems like yesterday that we were finishing 2009. Because we didn't have lunch in the last holidays, thought we might have lunch before Xmas on Saturday 18 December 2010 from 11am at Dooleys Waterside, Cnr Clyde St & Si...

Thank you all for your help....the recipes are just what I was looking for

H-E-L-P ! came back to chaos today....teachers helped themselves to equipment, missing stopwatches ( don't these teachers count in and out ?? ) after the 2 day conference so not quite thinking straight. :banghead2: I am after "recipes" for rock making...end of year activities....and I can'...

Adrianna
Its in the Cronulla area
Cheers
Margaret

You are working too hard ! !

Thanks Rae
I have just made up the solutions and used them for the Bio prac "Effect of CO2 on the pH of water", to calibrate the datalogger. ...also tested with Universal indicator...excellent !!!!

Just sharing couple of pics of one of my new labs. Lockable trolley benches can be rearranged.Retort stand can be seen and other equipment - benchmat, bunsen, tripod, wire gauze, bosshead and clamp, brass tongs, test tube rack, test tube holder are all in a labelled tray under the bench. Any other e...

OLMC Burraneer has a vacancy from Term 1 2011.
It is for 36 hours per fortnight.
OLMC is a junior girls' school and the job may be permanent.
To apply or for further deatils contact
The Principal
Mrs Christina Trimble
Ph : 9544 1966

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This was demonstrated on "Sleek Geeks" last night on Channel 2 with Dr Karl, using measuring cylinder, conical flask and a 2L PET bottle. Best result was the PET bottle as after the initial overflow the "toothpaste" shot up into the air. I guess the conclusion would be that the ...