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Where is the crucial carbon?
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Activity type(s): Lesson plan, Classroom activity
Duration: 50 minutes
Suitable for ages: 11-14 years old
Description:
A teacher-led discussion as the teacher burns a range of materials over a Bunsen flame, forming charcoal, to illustrate that they contain carbon. The activity includes teacher’s notes, practical instructions, student’s notes, and discussion questions. Activity details available at:
https://geohubliverpool.org.uk/jesei/carbon%20cycle%204.htm
Links to activity files: https://earth-science.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/formidable/5/Where-is-the-crucial-carbon.pdf
Subject areas:
- Atmosphere
- Climate change
- Carbon cycle
- Earth and Atmosphere
- The atmosphere
- Development of scientific thinking
- Investigation
Keywords: Carbon cycle, Carbon, Carbon dioxide, Charcoal, Coal, Limestone
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