Journal Entry:

 What does a color change often tell us about a substance?

Learning Intentions

• You will observe and record results of a penny as it is exposed to different situations and analyze your observations.

Closing Task:

You can make observations about a penny throughout an experiment and then analyze those results to make a prediction.

You can formulate a hypothesis to explain the results of the experiment.

Content Standards being covered:

Students understand proper lab safety to use in the chemistry classroom.

Students can identify basic lab equipment and what it is used for.

Students understand step of the scientific method and what happens in each step.