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Lesson 27 of 30 · Matter

Lesson30 XP🧪 Potion Kitchen

Melting Crayons

Melting Crayons
🧪Lab Brief #27

Melting Crayons.

🎯 Your mission

Understand the idea. Then look for it everywhere.

⚡ The twist

If it bubbles, something invisible is escaping.

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Mind = Blown

🧪 If you could remove all the empty space from atoms, the entire human race would fit in a sugar cube.

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Make a hypothesis first

Guess: will the fizz be loud, soft, or none at all?

What You'll Learn

Crayons are solid, but when they get very hot, they melt into liquid wax!

Key Words

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Steps

Step 1Read

Say the vocabulary words out loud. Can you repeat them?

Step 2Observe

What happened? Tell a grown-up what you noticed.

Step 3Record

Tell a grown-up your favorite part of the activity.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

1 of 2

What happens when ice gets warm?

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Where you see this in real life

This is happening in your kitchen right now — every time food cooks.

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Stretch Challenge

Try this in real life this week.

Find one ingredient in a snack and look up what it does.

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For the dinner table

What's something we cook that mixes things together this way?

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Melting Crayons

Understand the idea. Then look for it everywhere.

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