Dancing Raisins!
by Laura Mitchell
Students observe the phenomena of a raisin (a.k.a. sewer slug) moving up and down in a carbonated beverage. By having students collect data and calculate averages, math is brought into this long-time favorite lab activity!
Lesson Grade Level
5th GradeLesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1WRpIDy2yTGrX_4zNoBE7O8vC9TgDMYrx/edit?u…Related Content
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