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Going up in Smoke Lesson PlanGoing up in Smoke Lesson Plan
Publisher
Nuffield Foundation
Resource Details
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Grade
9th - 12th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
45 mins
Number of Slides
24
Instructional Strategy
Experiment
Technology
Scientific Equipment
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Going up in Smoke

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Don't let all your hard work go up in smoke. Pupils conduct an experiment to see the harmful effects of cigarette smoke. They observe how smoke changes the color of white wool and an indicator solution.

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Concepts

cigarettes, indicators

Additional Tags

science

Instructional Ideas

  • Have learners conduct a research project on cigarette smoke

Classroom Considerations

  • Note that the lesson is likely not appropriate in US high schools due to the use of cigarettes in the experiment
  • Activity requires a variety of materials; see resource for complete list

Pros

  • Provides diagrams of experimental setup
  • Includes links to various outside resources

Cons

  • None

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