How can I separate a mixture?
In this lesson, we will be learning about how mixtures can be separated. We will learn three main methods that can be used to separate mixtures. There will also be an investigation which you can either watch or join in with if you ask permission from your parent or carer.
How can I separate a mixture?
In this lesson, we will be learning about how mixtures can be separated. We will learn three main methods that can be used to separate mixtures. There will also be an investigation which you can either watch or join in with if you ask permission from your parent or carer.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- Sorting mixtures by hand, sieving and magnetism
- Choosing the appropriate method to separate mixtures