Children Challenging Industry

Focusing on the use of mixtures in the kitchen. Children examine a mince-pie as a 'mixture' and compare 'real' dairy cream with imitation aerosol cream. Activities include making a soap bar, developing a bubble mixture, investigating the effectiveness of washing products and scourers, and making a simple fire extinguisher.

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Kitchen Concoctions

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Resource	Media type	Resource size	Notes
Kitchen Concoctions : Introduction	(PowerPoint)	294 kB	Presentation to introduce the topic.
Kitchen Concoctions Introduction: Notes	(pdf)	89 kB	Teachers' notes on using Kitchen Concoctions: Introduction
Introduction to bubbles investigation	(PowerPoint)	318 kB	Sets the scene for the investigation to find the best bubbles mixture.
Bubbles investigation: Notes	(pdf)	89 kB	Teachers' notes on using Bubbles investigation presentation
Introduction to investigation into cleaning	(PowerPoint)	296 kB	Presentation to help introduce the cleaning investigation
Introduction to investigation into cleaning: Notes	(pdf)	91 KB	Teachers' notes on using the presentation for introducing the cleaning investigation

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