Kids &
Chemistry
Solution Surprises
Activity #5
What Kind of Water Solutions Can
You make?
Materials needed for each group of four students:
1 bottle of red food coloring
1 bottle of blue food coloring
1 bottle of green food coloring
1 container of water
2 vials
1 spoonful of salt
1 spoon
test materials (ex. corn starch, sugar,
pepper)
Materials for everyone to use and share:
water
paper towels
old newspapers |
Activity #6
What Liquid Will Not Dissove in Water?
Materials needed for each group of four students:
1 vial with cap
1 container of water
1 spoon
1 spoonful of oil
Materials for everyone to use and share:
water
paper towels
old newspapers |
Note: Students should be divided into groups
of four. An adult supervisor for each group would be helpful, but is not
required. Adult supervisors may be other teachers, volunteers, or parents.
These are kitchen chemicals. Caution students not
to eat, drink, smell, or splash chemicals of any kind. Safety goggles are
recommended, but not required for this program.
See Chemistry Kit Booklet for activity details.
If you have questions, please contact Dr.
Marie Hankins through email or call 800/813-4238 (outside Evansville)
or 812/464-1716.
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