Format
1. Introduction
2. What makes stuff cold? Insta-snow!
3. Dry Ice Demonstration
4. Bottle Bubbles activity
5. Liquid Nitrogen Demonstration
6. Light sticks demonstration and activity
7. Make Slime!
Objectives
The participant will...
- Explore seasonal science activities
- Observe demonstrations related to winter and cold temperatures
- Discuss states of matter related to demonstrations and activities
Standards Alignment
National Standards
2-PS1-1 Matter and Its Interactions
Plan and conduct an investigation to describe and classify different kinds of materials by their observable properties.
2-PS1-4 Matter and Its Interactions
Construct an argument with evidence that some changes caused by heating or cooling can be reversed and some cannot.
4-PS3-1 Energy
Use evidence to construct an explanation relating the speed of an object to the energy of that object.
4-PS3-2 Energy
Make observations to provide evidence that energy can be transferred from place to place by sound, light, heat, and electric currents.
5-PS1-1 Matter and Its Interactions
Develop a model to describe that matter is made of particles too small to be seen.
5-PS1-4 Matter and Its Interactions
Conduct an investigation to determine whether the mixing of two or more substances results in new substances.