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: rbruozas@lw210.org
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