Materials List:
Particulate Matter:
For Your Eyes Only
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For Your Eyes Only
Demo 1 – Incomplete Combustion Demonstration
- 1 utility candle
- 1 tin can (soup can)
- matches
- 1 straw
- paper towel or rag
- hot mitt
Demo 2 – Smog Demonstration
- 1 large glass jar
- aluminum foil
- 2-3 ice cubes
- 1 cup of water
- paper
- ruler
- scissors
- matches
Student Activity – Building Particulate Matter Collectors
Each group needs:
- 1 small glass jar (spice jar or baby food jar)
- 1 large glass jar (pickle, mayo or mason-type jar)
- petroleum jelly
- masking tape
- magnifying glass
- 1 index card
For the entire class to share:
- chart paper (large, bulletin-board sized)
- colored construction paper
- scissors
- transparent tape