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Get your hands dirty with kitchen chemistry
What happens when you mix vinegar with baking soda?
How can you make a rocket with a drop of dishwashing liquid and a piece of paper?
Why does bread dough rise?
What's the recipe for play dough?
Kitchen chemistry gets kids involved with chemical reactions and experimentation using ordinary foods and kitchen supplies.
Kitchen chemistry can form the basis of a formal school class, a museum workshop, or a rainy day activity... but no matter where it's done, it's always fun.
Curious about getting your hands dirty with some of the activities described above? It's easy! Check out some of these websites:
- ZoomSci Kitchen Science (from the PBS TV show Zoom)
- Discovery Channel's Kitchen Science
- Penn State's Kitchen Science Page
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