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mzteris

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Reply to Victor_c3 (Original post)

Mon Apr 15, 2013, 11:55 PM

Apr 2013

In the homeschooling forum.

Not that it gets much play anymore since everyone thinks hsers are dimwit right wing lock your kid in the basement sort. But. . .

I like your ideas and maybe you can help others while possibly garnering some response.

It's been a long time since I did those types of "experiments" so I'm sorry I can't be of much help. Though some hs websites might help if you look.

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Chemistry play idea for preschoolers [View all] Victor_c3 Apr 2013 OP

Well, be a little wary of baking soda and vinegar Warpy Apr 2013 #1

Thanks Victor_c3 Apr 2013 #4

Not really chemical, but wet corn starch is super fun to play with. tridim Apr 2013 #2

Have them make "GAK" immoderate Apr 2013 #3

Cross post mzteris Apr 2013 #5

Cornstarch & water to make a non-Newtonian fluid sakabatou Apr 2013 #6

Great idea, keep 'em coming! n/t Victor_c3 Apr 2013 #8

Salt, to show how solids dissolve in liquid. DetlefK Apr 2013 #7

Another good idea Victor_c3 Apr 2013 #9

Young minds can be melded easily. DetlefK Apr 2013 #10

Cesium in water! sir pball Apr 2013 #11

Supersaturated sugar/salt solutions in a freezer. TheMadMonk Apr 2013 #12