Materials List:
Having a Ball with Chemistry and Engineering
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- Give students a range of materials from different brands; for example, the glue could be plain white a different variety such as red or purple, or glue that contains glitter. Students should be able to choose from the following:
- water
- glue sticks
- cornstarch
- Elmer’s glue
- baking soda
- salt
- sugar
- borax
- yellow wood glue
- Lab and mixing equipment
- metric ruler
- hot plate
- water
- gloves
- apron
- Ziploc bags
- clear cups (12 oz.) or less
- wooden craft sticks
- plastic spoons
- measuring spoons (preferably tablespoons and teaspoons so that students are not prone to using large amounts of materials)
- Smartphones, tablets, or computers for research
- Budget Planning Guide and Student Guide
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