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In this activity, learners recrystallize substances from solutions and make observations about the resulting crystals. This test can help further identify the unknown.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 8 - 14 4 to 24 hours
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In this chemistry activity (page 3 of the PDF), learners will learn about crystals by growing their very own.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 6 - 14 1 to 7 days
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In this chemistry activity, learners use the lowered freezing point of water to chill another mixture (ice cream) to the solid state.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 6 - 18 10 to 30 minutes
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Learners carefully look at four known household crystals.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 8 - 14 30 to 45 minutes
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In this activity, learners apply a dissolving test to known crystals to identify the unknown. Since the unknown is chemically the same as one of the known crystals, it should dissolve similarly.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 8 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity, learners design a crushing test and discover that identifying and controlling the variables may be difficult.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 8 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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In this two-part activity, learners explore the properties of liquid crystals, which are responsible for why mood rings change color.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 8 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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In this simple activity (on page 2 of the PDF), learners make a crystal garden using salt, water, and a brick.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 6 - 14 1 to 7 days