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A Funny Taste
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  In this activity, learners explore the different salinities of various sources of water by taste-testing.
  
Art with Salt and Ice
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  This open-ended art project allows learners to create their own colorful ice sculpture by using rock salt and food coloring on a solid block of ice.
  
Crushing Test
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  In this activity, learners design a crushing test and discover that identifying and controlling the variables may be difficult.
  
Make a Salt Volcano (Lava Lite)
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  This activity about density provides instructions for making a miniature "lava lite" with just salt, oil, water, and food coloring.
  
Glowing Pickle
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  In this activity, high voltage is applied across a pickle to emit a yellow glow. This activity should only be conducted by skilled adults and is best suited as a demonstration.
  
A Closer Look at Crystals
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  In this activity, learners compare different types of salt crystals under a magnifying glass.
  
Salt Painting
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  In this art meets chemistry activity, early learners discover the almost magical absorbent properties of salt while creating ethereal watercolor paintings.
  
Using Tools and Melting Ice
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  In this activity, learners will experiment with different materials that can melt and change ice.
  
Salts & Solubility
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  In this online interactive simulation, learners will add different salts to water and then watch the salts dissolve and achieve a dynamic equilibrium with solid precipitate.