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4 Science Experiments in a Jar
Elizabeth McMann
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4.9
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Practice the scientific method as we complete 4 hands-on science experiments that can all fit in a jar! Experiments Include: Dancing Raisins, Snow Storm, Ocean Layers and Salt Volcano.
Class Experience
US Grade Kindergarten - 3
Little scientists have the option of getting the weekly supplies and participating in the science activity or may choose to simply observe. Every week will include a science journal to practice the scientific method and fill out during lessons. Journals also include key terms and explanations pertaining to the science experiment of the day. Have a competitive side to you? Play our game of Kahoot over and over to fight for your space at the top of the leader board! We will cover many...
4 lessons//4 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1Dancing RaisinsLearn about density and buoyancy in a fun way as we watch in amazement while our raisins dance up and down in our jars! What else can we get to dance?Week 2Lesson 2Snowstorm in a JarCreate beautiful balls of white-looking snow inside our jars as we learn about chemical reactions.Week 3Lesson 3Ocean LayersHave fun creating beautiful layers in our jars while learning about the density and the ocean.Week 4Lesson 4Salt Volcano AKA Salt Lava LampLearn about density and buoyancy as we separate layers and then add salt for a magical surprise.
This class is taught in English.
Here is a full list of supplies needed for this course. There will also be more detailed lists and ratios in our science journals each week. DANCING RAISINS • One Tall Glass Or Jar (1/3 Of The Way Full Of Water) • Baking Soda • Vinegar • A Handful Of Raisins • A Spoon • A Towel SNOWSTORM IN A JAR • Baby oil (you can use vegetable oil as well but the liquid will be yellow) • White paint • Alka-Seltzer tablets • Clear glass jar (1/4 full of water) • Spoon • Glitter (optional) • Blue food coloring (optional) OCEAN IN A JAR Oil A Clear Jar Blue Food Coloring Corn Syrup Dish Soap Water Rubbing Alcohol SALT VOLCANO • One Tall Glass or Jar (Full of 1 CUP of water) • 1⁄4 Cup Vegetable Oil • Salt (Rock salt works best but table salt will also work) • Food Coloring • Towel (Underneath in case of messes)
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Students may need help purchasing supplies, using a microwave, heating water, using matches/candle, filling in the weekly worksheet as well as completing experiments.
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Joined January, 2020
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Bachelor's Degree in Science from Eastern Michigan University
Hello parents and students, I encourage learning through enthusiastic engagement. I believe children learn best through curiosity or play. Teaching online has been my passion since 2015. I was an online English teacher with VIPKID for over three...
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$7
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4 weeks of teacher support
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1 year of access to the content
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Ages: 5-10
