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Lesson 76 of 84 ยท Mixing Colors

Experiment

Mud, Sand, and Clay (Part 3)

What You'll Learn

Sand is made of tiny pieces of rock. It feels rough and gritty.

Key Words

  • soft
  • sticky
  • wet

Materials Needed

  • balloons
  • measuring cups
  • paper towels
  • thermometer
  • strainer

Safety First

  • Do not mix unknown chemicals together.
  • Tie back long hair before starting the experiment.

Steps

Step 1 โ€” Read

Listen to the story about Mixing Colors.

Step 2 โ€” Do

Drop a rock and a feather into water. Which one sinks? Which one floats?

Step 3 โ€” Observe

Look closely! What do you see?

Step 4 โ€” Record

Draw a picture of what you learned today.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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Is a ball hard or soft?

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