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Encourage your classes to be laundry helpers! Learners explore the chemistry of stain removal with a lab investigation. By identifying the components of the stain, they identify the most effective solute for its removal.
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Instructional Ideas
- Invite a dry cleaner to speak about the chemical processes involved in their craft
Classroom Considerations
- Assumes a solid understanding of solutes and solvents
- Requires time for collecting and preparing materials
Pros
- Allows pupils to make decisions on process and procedure
- Includes all necessary background knowledge
Cons
- None