Lesson Plan

Colors Collide or Combine?

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As part of a unit investigating the dissolving of M&Ms® candy coating, this lesson examines whether or not the different colors combine. There are no new concepts revealed in this particular lesson, but learners will see that the colors remain separate along a border. This is most useful as an extension of the first lesson in the series, and a reinforcement of inquiry skills.

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Pros
  • Neatly formatted materials
  • An engaging exploration and opportunity to practice observation skills
  • Part of a subunit in a comprehensive unit investigating properties of matter
Cons
  • No clear scientific concepts revealed through this activity