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Science and
Health
Accommodations
for Physical
Candy Acid
Test, Naked Egg, and
Disabilities
Homemade Slime- Make sure that
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Activities
Candy Acid Test
What you need: Fruit-flavored or Sour Candy (such as Lemonheads, Nerds, Warheads, Pixy Stix, or Sou
Dissolve the candy in a small amount of warm water (about half a cup or less). If the candy is taking t
Sprinkle a spoonful of baking soda in the water.
Watch for bubbles. If it bubbles, the candy is acidic.
Why?
Sour taste is the bodys way of identifying acid, so if your candy tastes sour, it contains acid. When yo
Homemade Slime
What you need: Elmers Glue (Try Elmers Glitter Glue for glitter slime!), Borax Powder, Food Coloring
In a container, mix together one tablespoon of glue, one tablespoon of water, and one drop of food co
In a separate container, dissolve one teaspoon of Borax powder in one tablespoon of water.
Pour the Borax solution into the glue mixture.
Use your fingers to mix the combined solutions. Slime should start to form instantly!
Store your slime in an airtight container (such as a Ziploc bag).
*You can multiply the ingredients if you would like to make larger amounts of slime.
Why?
When you mix together all of the ingredients, you are creating a polymer. A polymer has qualities of b
Move It!
Why Do We Floss?
What you need: A Rubber Glove, A Jar of Peanut Butter (or something similar, if allergies are an issue)
Have your child put the glove on one hand.
Have the child spread their fingers apart while you spread the peanut butter between their fingers. Th
Remind your child to keep their fingers tightly together while trying to remove the peanut butter using
Once the child is finished using the toothbrush, demonstrate the proper technique for flossing by floss
Why?
In this experiment, your childs fingers represent their teeth. By doing this experiment, children get a
Works Cited
How a Good Science Education Helps Your Child. Try Science. American Association for the Advancement
of Science, 2003. Web. 25 Nov. 2012. <http://www.tryscience.org/parents/wsm_2.html>.
The Importance of Science Education. SearchERIC.org. SearchERIC, 2000. Web. 25 Nov. 2012.
<http://edu.searcheric.org/science-education.html>.
Why is it Important to Understand Science, including Evolution? Teach them Science: Science Education
Matters. Center for Inquiry & The Clergy Project, 2009. Web. 25 Nov. 2012.
<http://www.teachthemscience.org/why>.
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