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Item Nr: B 90126 Title: GEMS: Of Cabbages and Chemistry (Grades 4-8)
Grade Lvl: T Author: Barber, Jacqueline
Length: 69 Prod/Pub: Univ of California
Copyright: 1991 Series:
Book Type: N Biographee:
Copies: 0 Loan Period: 14 days
 
  Contains activities that offer students a chance to explore acids and bases using the special indicator properties of red cabbages. A color-change game called "Presto-Change-O" helps students discover the acid-neutral-base continuum. Students discover that chemicals can be grouped by behaviors, and relate acids and bases to their own daily experience.

  Subjects:
  278 - CHEMISTRY
  279 - CHEMISTRY--EXPERIMENTS
  1401 - HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES
  1645 - PROFESSIONAL INTERMEDIATE SCIENCE
  1646 - PROFESSIONAL JUNIOR HIGH SCIENCE
  967 - SCIENCE
  969 - SCIENCE--EXPERIMENTS
  970 - SCIENCE--STUDY AND TEACHING