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Hands On Activities for Kids in the Kitchen

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Home Scientist Activity Booklet cover, Fun with experiments, 2nd-3rd grade activities; a girl in goggles pours pink liquid
Title page for the troop's experiment booklet
Supply checklist for all experiments: items needed for each girl, like Ziploc bags and gummy worms, and items for the troop
Leader prep: gather every material before the meeting
Science in the Kitchen: steps for shaking homemade ice cream in bags of ice and salt and making gummy worms dance
Leader directions for two edible-ingredient experiments
Static electricity: girls rub balloons to levitate a plastic band, lift salt and pepper off a plate and roll a soda can
Hands-on demos of attract and repel with one balloon each
What is Density? Steps for testing whether candy bars sink or float in water and for a food coloring color show in oil
Leader instructions for two sink-or-float density demos
Candy sink or swim: students predict if six candy bars sink or swim, record actual results and tally correct guesses
Recording sheet to use during the candy bar test
Bubbles, Bubbles Everywhere: Pop Rocks in soda inflate a balloon; yeast and peroxide make a toothpaste explosion
Gas-reaction demos best done over a cookie sheet
Having Fun With Science: fluffy slime recipe mixing school glue, shaving cream, contact lens solution and food coloring
Messy closing activity; girls make a toy to play with
Other Home Scientist Activities: static electricity bottle with tissue shreds and balloon static with water and salt
Bonus ideas to fill extra meeting time
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Grade 2, 3

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About This Product

This booklet will have activities that are hands on to keep kids engaged while learning how to be a scientist at home. Did you know you are a scientist every time you do an experiment? When you do an experiment and pay attention to what happens you will learn more about how things work. This booklet also includes a shopping list of everything you need to run all the experiments. so prepping for the meeting can be very easy.


ARE YOU A GIRL SCOUT LEADER?
This activity booklet was designed to fulfill the requirements for the Brownie Home Scientist badge or can be used by frontier girl leaders to earn similar badges. Great for teachers and home schooled kids as well.

What's Included

Science In The Kitchen: Complete 2 activities experimenting with supplies in the kitchen making their very own ice cream and science behind why gummy worms look like they are dancing in certain liquid material.

Making Static Electricity: Using a balloon try a number of different experiments learning more about negative and positive charges on objects.

What is Density?: activities to help understand what density is by determining what candy bars will sink or swim and using water and oil and a little food coloring to watch density in action.

Bubbles, Bubbles Everywhere: do a few activities learning how carbon dioxide can react with certain materials and cause things to bubble up.

Having Fun With Science: this activity will be messy but in the end a lot of fun. Using a few simple ingredients create some very interesting slim that also is pretty fluffy and pretty.

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