Lesson Idea | Rosie Explores States of Matter

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Elementary school Lesson Idea | Rosie Explores States of Matter

Provider: Rosie Riveters

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Selected for its free, hands-on science experiment that clearly teaches states of matter through engaging, teacher-friendly instructions

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Analytical ThinkingCritical Thinking1st Grade2nd GradeKindergarten

In this engaging video by Rosie Riveters, you are invited to explore the three states of matter (solids, liquids, and gases) through a fun experiment that demonstrates their interactions. The activity includes step-by-step instructions for creating a growing pumpkin by filling a bottle with water (liquid) and placing an Alka Seltzer tablet (solid) inside a balloon. The balloon is stretched over the bottle's neck and the tablet is dropped into the water, initiating a reaction that produces carbon dioxide (gas). Alternative materials, such as baking soda and lemon juice, can also be used in the experiment, making it accessible for both home and classroom settings.

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Lesson Idea | Rosie Explores States of Matter

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Rosie Riveters helps kids learn about STEM. They teach problem-solving through fun activities. The program builds confidence and shows kids how to face challenges as future inventors.



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