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In this chemistry activity, learners use common chemicals and metals to explore single replacement reactions.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 11 - 18 10 to 30 minutes
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In this chemistry demonstration, learners will discover that phenolphthalein is an acid/base indicator. One learner will read a poem about four witches making a potion.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 11 - 18 5 to 10 minutes
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In this chemistry activity, learners use chemical reactions to observe the composition of an alloy.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 11 - 18 30 to 45 minutes
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In this chemistry activity, learners use common chemicals to produce carbon dioxide and observe its properties. This resource includes brief questions for learners to answer after the experiment.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 11 - 18 5 to 10 minutes
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In this chemistry activity, learners make indicator solution from red cabbage. Then, learners test everyday foods and household substances using the cabbage juice indicator.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 11 - 18 45 to 60 minutes
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In this chemistry activity, learners use common chemicals to examine reactions that occur between two aqueous solutions.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 11 - 18 5 to 10 minutes
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In this chemistry activity, learners use common chemicals and metals to examine reactions that produce gaseous substances.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 11 - 18 5 to 10 minutes
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In this chemistry activity, learners discover that the weight of the product of combustion is greater than that of the starting material.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 11 - 18 10 to 30 minutes
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In this chemistry activity, learners use mossy zinc (or a galvanized nail) and hydrochloric acid to generate hydrogen gas and test some of its properties.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 11 - 18 5 to 10 minutes
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In this chemistry activity, learners use yeast and hydrogen peroxide to generate a gas (oxygen) and test some of its properties.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 11 - 18 5 to 10 minutes