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Unit 5
Look into Science
Lesson 26
Keep the Candle Burning
Lead in
Do you like doing science experiments?
Why or why not?
Because experiments can enable us to
explore the mysteries of nature.
Lead in
What experiment have they done before?
Air Pressure test.
Review
Can you retell how to do the experiment?
Cover the top with a
Fill the glass jar with water.
piece of cardboard
Hold the jar over Danny'Turn the jar upside down
s head.
Lead in
1.What is the result of this experiment?
The water stays in the jar.
2.What do we know from this experiment?
This is because air pressure pushes the
cardboard onto the jar
Free Talk
What will happen if you put a jar
upside down over a burning candle?
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Reading tasks
1.What do you need to do the experiment?
a candle
a big glass jar a shallow dish with water
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SAFETY MATCHES
a candle holder
a lighter or matches
Reading tasks
Read and put the sentences into correct order.
Fill the dish half full with water.
Put the candle in the candle holder,
Light the candle.
Examine the water in the jar.What can you see?
5Let the candle burn for two or three minutes.
Put the candle holder on the dish.
Carefully put the jar over the candle until the top of the
jar rests on the dish.
Watching
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Reading tasks
What is happening?
As the candle burns,
uses
When the candle stops burningas used up
How far does the water rise?
one fifth
Why?
is made up of