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Ice Meltdown

  • DOMAIN(S)
    Cognitive Development and General Knowledge (CD)
  • INDICATOR(S)
    CD-SC2.4a
  • AGE GROUP(S)
    48-60 months

Place two ice cubes on a tray or in separate bowls. Pour salt over one ice cube and observe the melting process. Ask “Which ice cube melts faster?” Have the children share why they believe the salted ice cube melts faster. This could be done in small group.