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WELCOME KIDS!!!!

 

This web page has FUN science experiments for you to do at home!

Experiments are adapted from the University of Colorado Resources for Interactive Science Education Program (RISE)

 

This web page has links to other websites with experiments and information on scientific subjects! If you know of a good website, please inform us!

We hope these handouts and links to scientific websites can answer your questions!

 

 

Email questions to: chemclubucd@hotmail.com

 


 
   
CHEMISTRY EXPERIMENTS!!!!
   
   

 

Click on the name of the experiment to view a handout with the procedure, activity section, and explaination of each scientific concept!

Below the name is a description of science topics used in each experiment!

Air Rockets:
Pressure
Alka-seltzer® Launch:
Acids and Bases, Neutralization reactions, Pressure
Bouncing balls:
Physical states, Chemical reactions, Chemistry of toys
Cabbage indicator:
Acids and Bases, Indicators, Chemistry of vegetable pigments (food chemistry)
Tri-Layer Column:
Density, Polarity
Dry-ice Balloons:

Physical states, Sublimation, Pressure
Hot cup – Cold cup:
Exothermic and Endothermic reactions
Expanding milk trap:
Colloids, Chemical bonding, Food Chemistry
Secret messages:
Acids and Bases, Neutralization reactions, Chemistry of Toys
Floating metal:
Surface tension, Properties of water, Environmental/Green Chemistry
Taste Buds:
Chemical reactions, Biochemistry, Chemistry of health
Slime:
Physical states, Chemical Reactions, Chemistry of toys
Ice Cream:
Physical states, Chemical Reactions, Freezing and Melting points, Chemistry of food

 

 

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ACS Kids !!!

   
   

 

The American Chemical Society (ACS) is a national organization composed of thousands of chemists. These chemists research many different things, and then share their experimental results with one another. By sharing what they've learned, everyone may benefit from their findings! These chemists work together so that they can help each other understand the many complex concepts of chemistry.

Now ACS can share their ideas with you! Visit their websites below!

American Chemical Society Kids Page

"Celebrating Chemistry" Web Page

American Chemical Society Activities