SWSC Science Competition
Separation of Mixtures
Science Competition Title:
Separation of a mixture
Instructor’s Name:
Mrs. Bruozas
School of Instructor:
Lincoln-Way Central
Email Address of Instructor:
Date Competition Rules were created:
10/3/15
Description and Rules for Competition:
Introduction
: Teams will separate individual components of a mixture, construct a flow chart outlining their procedure and also complete a written portion on the separation technique.
Materials/Equipment
: The instructor will supply the hot plates, and other devices required for separation of the components.
Grading:
Students will be graded on their ability to successfully separate each component of the mixture and show it to the instructor
Teams will be graded on their ability to create a flow chart to outline their procedure
Students must be prepared to answer questions about the data collection.
Tie Breaker:
Completion time will be the tie breaker
Number of Teams allowed per school
: 2