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Solids, Liquids, and Gases

A young person performing a science experiment using dry ice.

Grades TK-6

Overview

What happens when you mix baking soda and vinegar in a gigantic test tube…and then try to contain it? What sub-zero substance has the ability to shrink an inflated balloon down to nothing, or even make a plant as delicate as glass? What is dry-ice and what does it do?! Discover the answer to these questions, and more, through the phase-changing, mind-bending world of solids, liquids, and gases!

Related Next Generation Science Standards

Disciplinary Core Ideas:
PS1.A Structure and Properties of Matter; PS1.B Chemical Reactions; PS3.B Conservation of Energy and Energy Transfer

Crosscutting Concepts:
Energy and Matter; Cause and Effect

At Your SiteVirtual
Enrollment300 per session maximum240 per session maximum
TimeTuesday – Friday
50 minutes (25 minutes, grades TK-1)		Tuesday &. Thursday
30 minutes
CostFull Rate/Title 1 Rate: $1,200/$840 for two sessions (two-session minimum; same program)
Full Rate/Title 1 Rate: $1,400/$980 for three sessions (same program)
Full Rate/Title 1 Rate: $1550/$1085 for four sessions with prior approval
Full Rate/Title 1 Rate: $200/$140 to add on a special 25-minute TK-1 version
If 80 or more miles away, a $320 travel fee applies		Full Rate/Title 1 Rate: $375/$260 per science show session

Additional Information

300 per session maximum

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