Description
This is an easy to follow step by step guide on how to make elephant toothpaste with your students! Students will follow the materials and procedures list to conduct the experiment then anaylze their results on a chemical level. They will look at the chemical makeup on hydrogren peroxide and identify the reaction as decompostion.
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Grades
5th - 9th
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Standards
CCSSCCRA.L.1
NGSS5-PS1-3
NGSS5-PS1-4
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Pages
1
Teaching Duration
50 minutes
Description
This is an easy to follow step by step guide on how to make elephant toothpaste with your students! Students will follow the materials and procedures list to conduct the experiment then anaylze their results on a chemical level. They will look at the chemical makeup on hydrogren peroxide and identify the reaction as decompostion.
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Toothpaste worksheet for the classroom
Awesome resource for the classroom and toothpaste experiment.
Great Resource!
My kids were so excited to do this lab! It really got them excited to do labs the rest of the year as well. Thank you.
Students loved watching the chemical reaction. They got really excited.
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Standards
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CCSSCCRA.L.1
Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking.
NGSS5-PS1-3
Make observations and measurements to identify materials based on their properties. Examples of materials to be identified could include baking soda and other powders, metals, minerals, and liquids. Examples of properties could include color, hardness, reflectivity, electrical conductivity, thermal conductivity, response to magnetic forces, and solubility; density is not intended as an identifiable property. Assessment does not include density or distinguishing mass and weight.
NGSS5-PS1-4
Conduct an investigation to determine whether the mixing of two or more substances results in new substances.
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