How do you make a rock science project?
How do you make a rock science project?
Procedure:
- Pour a spoonful of sand into a paper cup.
- Fill another cup with a teaspoon of water.
- Pour the sugar water mixture slowly into the cup of sand and gravel until it is moistened.
- Let the “rock” dry then carefully tear the paper cup off over a piece of wax paper.
- Let the “rock” sit and harden for at least 2 days.
How to make a science fair project about rocks?
Make a prediction about which rock will break down the most after freezing and thawing. Put the rocks in a plastic container filled with water, and put it in the freezer. Once the water has frozen, take the container out and let it thaw. Repeat the freezing and thawing process three to five times,…
Why do you make rock candy for Science Fair?
Rock Candy Science Fair Project Explained. If you want to use this experiment as a science fair project, or if you want to teach your kids the why behind the experiment, I’ve explained it below. When you first combined the boiling water with the multiple cups of sugar, you created a supersaturated solution of sugar-water.
What are some fun geology experiments for kids?
Enjoy our cool geology based experiments for kids. Experiment with quick sand and make an erupting vinegar volcano. Make your own quick sand and learn how it works with this fun experiment. Combine baking soda and vinegar to create an awesome eruption. Take a look at these great geology videos.
What’s the best way to experiment with rocks?
Write down your prediction, then place the rocks in the plastic bottle and cover them with water. Put the bottle in the freezer. When the water is frozen take it out and let it thaw. After the water melts, put the bottle back in the freezer. Repeat the process 3-5 times. Take out the rock samples and look at them carefully again.