Crazy Putty Ratio

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Crazy Putty Ratio

Description:

Students mix various ratios of liquid starch and glue to make "Crazy Putty" (their variation of Silly Putty), using knowledge of measurements and ratios. They chart their ratios, make observations, and write summary of activity.

Education Levels:

3, 4, 5

Subject:

Physical Sciences, Measurement, Language Arts

Resource Type:

Activity

Medium:

Text/HTML

Fee Status:

Free

Online provider:

Beacon Learning Center

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Keywords:

Silly Putty, Mixtures, Ratios, Solutions, Tensile strength

Mediator:

Elementary school teachers

Publisher:

Beacon Learning Center

Contributor:

Georgia White

Is Part Of:

http://www.beaconlearningcenter.com/lessons/LA.asp

Language:

English

Subjects/Topics

P21 Subject:

Science, Mathematics, Language Arts, English

Learning Outcomes:

Conforms To

Sunshine State Standards Grade Level Expectations: Language Arts (1996)

Strand B: Writing

Standard 2: The student writes to communicate ideas and information effectively.

The student writes notes, comments, and observations that reflect comprehension of content and experiences from a variety of media.

1. writes notes, comments, and observations that reflect comprehension of fifth-grade or higher level content and experiences from a variety of media

Conforms To

Sunshine State Standards Grade Level Expectations: Mathematics (1996)

Strand E: Data Analysis and Probability

Standard 2: The student identifies patterns and makes predictions from an orderly display of data using concepts of probability and statistics.

Benchmark MA.E.2.2.2: The student predicts the likelihood of simple events occurring.

Fifth
2. explains and predicts which outcomes are most likely to occur and expresses the probabilities as fractions

Conforms To

Sunshine State Standards Grade Level Expectations: Science (1996)

Strand A: The Nature of Matter

Standard 1: The student understands that all matter has observable, measurable properties.

Benchmark SC.A.1.2.4: The student knows that different materials are made by physically combining substances and that different objects can be made by combining different materials.

Fifth
1. knows that different materials can be physically combined to produce different substances

This data provided by the Achievement Standards Network

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