A mixture is any two or more things put together that can be seperated using physical propert
ies (evaporation, magnetism, condensation, filtering, etc.).
These links will help your child better understand the meaning of a mixture versus a solution:
ies (evaporation, magnetism, condensation, filtering, etc.).A solution is materials put together, and they cannot be seperated back out into their original material.
These links will help your child better understand the meaning of a mixture versus a solution:
- Junkyard Analysis: This game allows the children to pick up things from a junkyard and dunk the object into water. You will have to tell whether or not it has become a mixture or solution.
- The Mixture Lab: This activity requires the children to figure out what tool would be appropriate to seperate a mixture and physical properties that allows seperation.
- Compounds and Mixtures: This website is a great interactive tutorial that discusses the difference between and solutions and mixtures.
I hope you all enjoy the activites provided. Remember- This is a great learning opportunity for your child!
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