Looking for a way to harness your students' extra Christmasy excitement and energy and put it into something productive and fun? These 4 hands-on science activities might be just the thing you are looking for! Each activity includes a materials list, directions for conducting the experiment, and journal page to record predictions and discoveries.
Activities included in this packet:
Peppermint Oobleck: Is it a solid or liquid? Students will investigate peppermint candy oobleck.
Candy Cane Dance: Students will discover what happens to a candy cane in a vinegar and baking soda mixture.
Candy Cane Heat: Students will observe how different water temperatures affect candy canes.
Candy Cane Liquids: Students will observe how different liquids affect candy canes.
We hope you enjoy this packet with your students!