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by kimmy
23 Nov 2009, 09:52
Forum: Sourcing Materials & Eq Repairs
Topic: Shopping for Microscopes
Replies: 7
Views: 2733

Re: Shopping for Microscopes

We use AIS and find them good also.
The buy two get one free deal is always good. :thumbup:
KIMMY
by kimmy
20 Nov 2009, 08:10
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Afternoon T at Oxley High
Replies: 7
Views: 2279

Re: Afternoon T at Oxley High

Wish that I could have made it but we are getting new floor covering in our old prep room and one of our un renoed labs and got two days notice :w00t: to have them empty so guess what flat out emptying the prep room. Got any photos of prep room we could see as that is what i really want to have a lo...
by kimmy
12 Nov 2009, 12:31
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: Lab Clear Out
Replies: 8
Views: 3500

Re: Lab Clear Out

This is all a learning curve for all of us. The first thing that i can recomend is get a container. Throw away anything that you dont need. Paper work that is not needed get rid of :w00t: If it is at a teachers desk it is not your problem I got the teachers here to do as many experiments in the term...
by kimmy
05 Nov 2009, 07:30
Forum: Announcements
Topic: St Mary's Conference 2009
Replies: 124
Views: 32096

St Mary's Confirmation of Workshops

How great was that to have that on my fax machine this morning. :thumbup:

Thanks for getting that out early so that we know what workshops we are in.

Looking forward to a great two days.

:coffee: :cheesy: :drunk: :yahoo: :clap3:

Kimmy
by kimmy
03 Nov 2009, 07:30
Forum: Recipes and Pracs
Topic: fossils
Replies: 3
Views: 1931

Re: fossils

Hi Rosalie, This may be a bit to hard for junior school but this is our choc fossil rec. Aim : To observe the imprints of fossils. Equipment: White and dark chocolate Paper cups Bowls and saucepans for chocolate Paper towel Objects to make impressions (lollies, life savers, hundreds and thousands an...
by kimmy
28 Oct 2009, 13:26
Forum: Biology, Physics...
Topic: Disposing of Preserved Specimens
Replies: 13
Views: 5302

Re: Disposing of Preserved Specimens

With our upgrade happening \:D/ and me having a major clean up I had a couple of boxes of jars of well and truley past there use by date :mrgreen: specimens. My GA took them to the local tip and got them disposed of. Sometimes they are just to far gone to be any good for any one. A few that were ok ...
by kimmy
27 Oct 2009, 13:55
Forum: Free classifieds - 4 sale/swap/wanted/giveaway
Topic: Elephants Toothpaste
Replies: 32
Views: 25414

Re: Elephants Toothpaste

when needing hydrogen peroxide in a hurry hairdressing suppliers have it - Priceline have it very cheap.

Hope that is of some help to those who want it in a hurry
by kimmy
19 Oct 2009, 14:14
Forum: Sourcing Materials & Eq Repairs
Topic: Egg incubator up for grabs
Replies: 4
Views: 2332

Re: Egg incubator up for grabs

Would be interested in any Microscopes :thumbup: . Would be able to collect at St Marys.

It is amazing what we find while cleaning up.

Kimmy
by kimmy
21 Sep 2009, 09:02
Forum: Announcements
Topic: St Mary's Conference 2009
Replies: 124
Views: 32096

Re: St Mary's Conference 2009

Hope that the finger heels quick and is not to sore for you. With these nice warm days enjoy the time off. :coffee: You deserve it.

Kimmy
by kimmy
19 Sep 2009, 11:44
Forum: Announcements
Topic: St Mary's Conference 2009
Replies: 124
Views: 32096

Re: St Mary's Conference 2009

maybe husbands brother ???? Oh we are a sticky beak lot srnt we. But we are all family now arnt we. (LOL)
Kimmy
by kimmy
17 Sep 2009, 12:31
Forum: Sourcing Materials & Eq Repairs
Topic: How much are we supposed to do?
Replies: 18
Views: 5898

Re: How much are we supposed to do?

I do photcopying for the whole of the science faculty - it is part of my job - as far as I am aware it has been since i started and i really dont mind doing it. If something needs fixing and I can fix it I try - if not isee the GA - if not well we ask about and if it cant be fixed well lets replace ...
by kimmy
15 Sep 2009, 11:55
Forum: Biology, Physics...
Topic: Body systems
Replies: 8
Views: 3860

Re: Body systems

Hi there,
I have attached a power point see if it is of any use for you. Hope so.

KIMMY
by kimmy
15 Sep 2009, 11:43
Forum: The Polling Booth
Topic: Interactive whiteboards - do you use them?
Replies: 19
Views: 17464

Re: Interactive whiteboards - do you use them?

We have these in two out of five labs and teachers wish that we had them in all five labs. We have data projectors in the other labs. The Interactive Whiteboards are great. i think that they should be in every class room, not only in the labs. There are many different experiments that can not be don...
by kimmy
09 Sep 2009, 08:23
Forum: Announcements
Topic: St Mary's Conference 2009
Replies: 124
Views: 32096

Re: St Mary's Conference 2009

I think that the coffee mugs :coffee: are great but I must say that the wine glass :drunk: that we got a few years ago still gets used by me on a few saturday nights through the year when i have other staff out at my place and I have to rub it in at what wonderuful people Lab land people are. Any re...
by kimmy
08 Sep 2009, 14:20
Forum: Sourcing Materials & Eq Repairs
Topic: making posters
Replies: 9
Views: 3736

Re: making posters

Try putting up some optical illusions - I put two blown up ones last week outside my prep room and the kids are stopping and looking heaps at these. Just an idea. :thumbup:

KIMMY
by kimmy
08 Sep 2009, 10:55
Forum: Announcements
Topic: St Mary's Conference 2009
Replies: 124
Views: 32096

Re: St Mary's Conference 2009

Mine was in mail tray today - filled out - got passed - got it in fax machine - sent it off through the clouds via fax and cant wait for November to get here - got room booked - what else does one need to do - not much :coffee: - the life of a lab assistant - what a life. :thumbup: :thumbup: :thumbu...
by kimmy
03 Sep 2009, 08:56
Forum: Announcements
Topic: St Mary's Conference 2009
Replies: 124
Views: 32096

Re: St Mary's Conference 2009

Great I think im move my desk out next to the mail box and wait for him so that i can get it as soon as it arrives. :-) :-)
Looking forward to seeing every one.
:drunk:

Kimmy
by kimmy
01 Sep 2009, 12:07
Forum: Sourcing Materials & Eq Repairs
Topic: posters list pm me
Replies: 37
Views: 12106

Re: posters

would love the address please

kim.e.lawlor@det.nsw.edu.au


:mail: :mail:
thanks heaps

Kimmy
by kimmy
20 Aug 2009, 11:31
Forum: Recipes and Pracs
Topic: Junior science pracs
Replies: 6
Views: 2644

Re: Junior science pracs

this is what our teacher uses when doing Yoghurt - hope it is of some help

KIMMY
by kimmy
19 Aug 2009, 12:10
Forum: Safety with Chemicals
Topic: jsut some stuff
Replies: 6
Views: 2375

Re: jsut some stuff

Have added a couple of signs that I have - I hope that I have attached them properly - lets see if I have done it or not. :thumbup:
If so I can add some more at a later date.

Kimmy