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Science & Nature
Homeschool Chemistry Experiments Using Household Materials
In this 12-week class, students will learn about the chemical behavior of atoms and matter through fun and engaging science experiments.
There are no upcoming classes.
9-13
year old learners
4th-7th
US Grade Level
3-12
learners per class
$150
Charged upfront
$13 per class
Meets 1x per week
Over 12 weeks
30 minutes per class
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Description
Class Experience
Each week, students will explore a different area of chemistry through easy, fun and engaging experiments that use substances and materials found in most homes. Each lessons begins with a question, discrepant event or scenario that assesses prior knowledge, creates connections and provokes the interest of the learners. Through experimentation, observation and guided questions, students will learn to develop hypotheses, make observations, and draw conclusions. Students will learn about...
I have been a private school classroom science teacher for over thirty years. I have a masters degree in chemistry and I love to teach children through hands-on inquiry-based experimentation.
1 file available upon enrollmentWeekly Supply List Sept 12: 2022 - Electrostatic Tape scotch tape plastic spoon balloon saran wrap various types of cloth (wool, silk, cotton) paper Sept. 19 - Make a Density Column Tall clear glass or graduated cylinder Several of the following liquids and small solids - more is better water food coloring (optional) vegetable oil baby oil mineral oil corn syrup (Karo syrup) honey pancake syrup sugar lamp oil (optional) rubbing alcohol rubber from pencil eraser penny, toothpick popcorn kernel small plastic object Oct. 3, 2022 - Make a Cartesian Diver bendable straw 2 small paper clips 2 large paper clips empty plastic water bottle with cap small packets of ketchup or mustard (optional) water small cup scissors Oct 24, 2022 - Can you lift an ice cube with a string? Ice cubes salt sugar plate string or thread scissors Oct. 31, 2022- Electroplating a penny AA Battery or 9V Battery 2 wires with alligator clips or copper wires or other metal Tape cup with water salt penny (or other copper coin or object) Second type of metal like paper clip, piece of zinc from a washer or iron nai Nov. 7, 2022 - Paper Chromatography 2 tall plastic cups. white construction paper, notebook paper, coffee filter, or newspaper strip water water-based markers (black, or brown are best, vis-à-vis marker work well, not permanent markers) scotch tape pencil or popsicle stick scissors Paper towel Nov, 14, 2022 - Non-Newtonian Liquids (Oobleck) 2 cups cornstarch 1 cup water bowl spoon food coloring (optional) Nov 21, 2022 - Cleaning Copper Pennies dirty pennies plastic cup vinegar salt aluminum foil (optional) iron nail (optional) hydrogen peroxide (optional) Nov 28, 2022 - Detecting Acids and Bases with Red Cabbage Juice several small clear plastic cups or small paint tray 3-4 red (purple) cabbage leaves zip-lock bag warm water from sink lemon juice vinegar baking soda alkaline water any other liquid you want to test Dec 5, 2022 - Elephant Toothpaste hydrogen peroxide(3% or 10%) or Clear Care Contact solution with hydrogen peroxide dish soap active dry yeast small bottle with a narrow opening like small water bottle food coloring (optional) bowl Dec 12, 2022 - Surface Tension Fun penny medicine dropper water bowl or plate paper clip dish soap toothpick pepper whole milk (works better than reduced fat milk) food coloring Dec 19, 2022 - Let's Make Ice Cream 1 Cup Whole milk or half and half ½ tsp Vanilla 1 Tablespoons Sugar 3 Cups of Ice 1/3 cup Kosher salt Large zip-lock bag Small zip-lock bag Dishpan or sink Gloves or towel Bowl Spoon Chocolate syrup (optional) Toppings (optional)
30 minutes per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.
Teacher
About Me
I have been a private school middle and high school science teacher for over 30 years. During that time, I taught classes in chemistry, engineering, earth science, life science, chemistry, forensic science, biology, and health. I enjoy teaching...
