Science With Miss Robyn: The Magic of Chemical Reactions Camp #academic

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The Magic of  Chemical Reactions Supply List

Day 1
Washing soda-- found in the laundry detergent aisle in stores
Epsom salts-- can be found in stores with the personal care products like soap, etc
1 -2 cups of warm water
2 clear drinking glasses or plastic cups
Food coloring 
Eye dropper
Measuring spoons
Masking tape
Pencil or pen

Day 2--
Empty 20-ounce plastic bottle or glass bottle( 16 oz is fine too)
Ex: Soft drink bottle, other drinks that come in bottles can be used; don't use 2-liter bottles 
1 bottle of 3% hydrogen peroxide solution (available at nearly any store)
1-2 packets of active yeast (from the grocery store)
1 bottle of liquid dishwashing detergent (dish soap)
Warm water-- amount is listed on the active yeast packet
Liquid food coloring any color
Measuring glass 2 cups (4 cup measuring glass is fine too)
Funnel to put in a bottle 
A deep baking dish (square or rectangular; at least a few inches deep)

Day 3--
Measuring cups or 2 cup measuring glass
Measuring spoons:  ¼ teaspoon, ½ teaspoon, 1 teaspoon, 1 tablespoon

Baking soda
 citric acid ( can be found in grocery stores in the spice section or where canning supplies are located) or you can order from online suppliers

1-2  cups of water
2 sandwich size resealable plastic bag ( Ziploc for example)
Paper towels or dish towel for cleaning spills

Day 4--Red/Purple Cabbage Indicator--directions to make this are in a pdf that is available in the classroom.
 
4 cup measuring glass, large jar (32 oz) OR one large  500 ml glass beaker
 
4 drinking glasses, 4 clear plastic cups, 4 small  jars ( 8 oz) OR 4 250 mL beakers 
 
Baking soda
Washing soda  
Can be found in the laundry detergent section of stores or purchases from online suppliers
 
Lemon juice ¼ cup
Vinegar ¼ cup
          Water (2 cups)


Day 5

    • 4   12 inch  balloons ( from party supply stores, Target, WalMart, Amazon, etc.)
    •  2  16 oz – 20 oz plastic bottle or glass bottle 
    • white distilled vinegar
    • baking soda
    • measuring spoons
    • funnel
    • liquid dish soap
     measuring cups
4 cup measuring glass
  Optional 100 ml graduated cylinder 

The kids will be using hydrogen peroxide, white vinegar, red/purple cabbage juice, baking soda, lemon juice,  active yeast, water, table salt, Epsom salts , washing soda,   and kitchen equipment.  Please view the supply list.