Activity 6.7: Let us explore Collect small amounts of sugar, salt, chalk powder. Class 6

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Activity 6.7: Let us explore Collect small amounts of sugar, salt, chalk powder. Class 6


Activity 6.7: Let us explore

Collect small amounts of sugar, salt, chalk powder, sand and sawdust.

Take fie glass tumblers and fill them about two-third with water.

Put a teaspoonful of sugar in the fist glass tumbler, salt in the second one, chalk powder in the third, sand in the fourth and sawdust in the fith glass tumbler. Class 6

On stirring, predict what will happen in each case.

Use a spoon to stir well the contents of each glass tumbler.

Wait for a few minutes and watch what happens.

Write down your observations in Table 6.5.

Table 6.5: Mixing different materials in water

Answer:

Table 6.5: Mixing different materials in water


PredictionObservation
MaterialWill disappear in water/will not disappear in waterDisappear in water/does not disappear in water
SugarTo be predicted by studentsDisappear in water
SaltTo be predicted by studentsDisappear in water
Chalk powderTo be predicted by studentsDoes not disappear in water
Sand powderTo be predicted by studentsDoes not disappear in water
Sawdust powderTo be predicted by studentsDoes not disappear in water


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