science equipment for sixth grade

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Lab Apron

A lab apron is used to protect you’re clothes during a lab investigation.

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Goggles

Safety goggles are used to protect your eyes from chemicals a heat source, or while grinding or chipping objects during a lab investigation.

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Hand Lens

A hand lens is used to magnify and observed small organisms or objects.

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Microscope

Is used to observe very small objects you cannot see with eyes or hand lens.

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Binoculars

To see an object from far away.

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Calculator

A calculator is used to make scientific

calculations.

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Timer or Stopwatch

To take time during an experiment.

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Tape Recorder

A tape recorder may be used to listen to instructions or science lesson, lab or a project.

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Photographic Camera

A camera may be used during a science

lesson or a field activity to show or display scientific information.

(Cameras are commonly used during a science project to show results.

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Magnets

Magnets are pieces of metal that can attract iron.

Opposite poles attract!

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Compass An instrument that shows

direction.

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Ruler

Used to measure the length of

small objects in centimeters and millimeters.

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Meter stick

Is used to find the length of large

objects or to measure distances.

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Measuring Spoons

Used to measure small amounts of liquids.

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Measuring Cups

Used to measure amounts of liquids and solids in experiments.

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Beaker

Beakers are used to measure large liquid volumes.

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measure?

Graduated Cylinder Used to measure the volume of an

object.

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measure?

Balance

Measure the mass of an object.

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for ?

Triple-Beam Balance

A triple-Beam Balance is used to measure the mass of an object.

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Thermometer

A thermometer is used to measure temperature in degrees Celsius.

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Hot Plate A hot plate is used to heat liquid

during lab investigations.

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Collecting Net

Is used to collect live specimens. For example, to capture butterflies during a science investigation.