Candle Vacuum

Grade Level: 7th Subject: Science Prepared By: Ariel Hernandez

Overview & Purpose Education Standards Addressed

Students will be able to understand the physics in the Candle Vacuum experiment. A1, B1(A, B), B2(A, B, E), B4(A, B)
Using hands on activities, facts, worksheet and videos to help the student understand.

Lesson Details
Objectives Students will learn about high and low pressure in Materials Needed
(Specify skills/information that will experiments.  Paper
be learned.)
 Pencil
 Foil bowl
 Candle
Information With classmates, students will do an experiment and  Lighter
(Give and/or demonstrate necessary conduct questions and answers. With the help of a  Glass container
information)
video and a worksheet 

Verification Review with students the lesson that was taught and Other Resources
(Steps to check for student how the experiment worked. YouTube video of science
understanding)
experiment.

Activity Our activity is an experiment of high/low pressure and

(Describe the independent activity to hot/cool temperatures. How they effect the water rising
reinforce this lesson)
in the glass container with the candle inside.

Summary Over all the student will see, feel, write, and think Additional Notes
though out the class and understand the physics that is Students will have fun and learn.
taught.