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Density Exploration: Shaking Italian Salad Dressing

Explore the concept of density by shaking Italian salad dressing before use. This hands-on experiment involves measuring liquids, mixing solutions, and observing layering. Students will identify the density of various liquids and discuss their observations. Homework assignment includes reflecting on the experiment and presenting findings. This engaging activity promotes critical thinking and understanding of density concepts.

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Density Exploration: Shaking Italian Salad Dressing

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  1. How Dense am I? • Drill: Why do you have to shake Italian salad dressing before you use it? • Objective: SWBAT describe and explore density of liquids in order to determine density. • HW: “How Dense am I” due Wednesday

  2. The Set Up • Lab Groups • Water Person: • Fill beaker in back with 500 mL of water. • Grab a sheet of paper towels. • Fill water and salt water cups using graduated cylinder • Label Person: • Label four cups with color and liquid using sharpie • Measure out shampoo and alcohol and put in cups using graduated cylinder • Add 3 drops of food coloring to each cup and mix • Set Up • Cut off portion of straw • Set up 1 straw in clay

  3. Follow up • Drill: List the order of your first trial. • Did the layers stack or mix? • What changes did you make for your next trial?

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