Lesson 75 of 84 · Mixing Things Together

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🧪Lab Brief #75

Mixing Things Together.

🎯 Your mission

Understand the idea. Then look for it everywhere.

⚡ The twist

Nature loves to surprise the careful watcher.

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Mind = Blown

🔬 The more you look, the more nature shows you.

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Make a hypothesis first

Before you start: write down what you think will happen, and why.

What You'll Learn

Metal spoons feel cold, wooden spoons feel warm. Different materials feel different!

Key Words

hard
soft
sticky

Steps

Step 1 — Read

Ask a grown-up to explain today's topic: Mixing Things Together.

Step 2 — Do

Pour water into different containers. Does the water change shape?

Step 3 — Observe

Draw a picture of what you see.

Step 4 — Record

Share what you learned with someone!

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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What happens when you mix colors?

How sure are you going to be?😐 maybe

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Where you see this in real life

This shows up in your everyday life more than you'd think.

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Stretch Challenge

Try this in real life this week.

Try one experiment in real life this week — even a tiny one.

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For the dinner table

“What's the most surprising thing you learned today?”

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