“Cool About Reading” This is a “Cool” project to do in your classroom. This project includes parents and kids’ participation all the way to the end. It requires patience and even though it is time consuming; it is a lot of fun and all involved will be able to create …
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Volcano Eruption
Volcano Eruption This is a Basic Earth Science Project In a real volcano eruption, the lava comes out of the volcano. In this project by using baking soda and vinegar we are creating a simple chemical reaction. The baking soda is a base and the vinegar is an acid. When …
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Blow Up a Balloon • Learning about “Chemistry Reactions” Materials: 1. Balloon 2. 1 cup of white Vinegar 3. 2 tsp. of Baking soda (at least ½ way of the balloon) 4. Empty and clean plastic bottle. 5. Funnel Procedure: 1. Pour the vinegar into the plastic bottle 2. Drop …
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Bubble Bomb Materials 1. ½ cup of warm water 2. 1 ½ tsp. Baking Soda 3. ½ cup of white Vinegar 4. Zipper-lock plastic sandwich bag 5. 1 Paper Towel 6. Food Coloring 7. Measuring cup Procedure Part I: Making the Time-Release Packet • Tear the paper towel into …
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Swirling Colors What happen when you combine milk with food coloring and dish detergent? Materials A dish of whole milk Dish detergent Food coloring Cotton swabs Procedure Add the cup of milk to the dish. You only need to pour enough milk in the pan to cover the bottom Drop …
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Ice Cream in a Bag This is a fun and yummy recipe. Kids of all ages love it! Ingredients: 1 cup of milk 12 tablespoons of salt (The bigger the grains, the better. Kosher or rock salt works best, but table salt is fine.) 2 tablespoons of sugar 1/2 tablespoon …
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