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Separating
Mixtures through
Sieving/
Handpicking
How can you separate this
mixture of salt and water?
What are the different steps to
follow in separating the mixture of
salt and water?
What method of separation is
shown in the illustrations?
Place a line to show the correct answer of
the words in the first column
Mesh screen A good or helpful result or
effect
Benefit Combination of two or more
materials
Removing materials from one
Separate another
to separate smaller solid
Sieving particles from larger solid
particles
Mixture Material used to separate
smaller to larger particles
1. Group the pupils
into 4
2. Assign gofer, scribe,
English monitor and
leader
3. Distributes the
materials needed
Participate always in
the Group
Share and respect the ideas
of the group members
Handpicking or
Manual Separation
What benefits do
we get from
sieving and
handpicking?
What do you observe with the
materials being shown? What
method is used?
Allow the pupils to form the
jumbled letters.
NANTIDCOEAT
Decantation:
is making the mixtures separated
from one another. We can do this
though separating a kind of liquid
from another kind
Word Origin & History
1630s, "pour off the clear liquid from a
solution by gently tipping the vessel,"
originally an alchemical term, from
French décanter, perhaps from
Medieval Latin decanthare "to pour from
the edge of a vessel," from de- +
Medieval Latin canthus "corner, lip of a
jug," from Latin cantus, canthus "iron
rim around a carriage wheel."
Related: Decanted; decanting.
Benefits of
Separating
Mixtures through
Filtration
What do you observe with the
materials being shown? What
method is used?