Clean a Dirty Penny Science Experiment | Scientific Method | Distance Learning
Students love to collect and bring in a dirty penny for this science experiment. Students discover which cleaning solution works best to clean it and why using the scientific method! All you need are pennies, water, dish soap, salt, and vinegar. Students will create a booklet or for a quicker project, just print the worksheet.
Great for President's Day! Simple science experiment that works great with any age students!
Update Includes Google Slides version for distance learning science experiments!
WHAT’S INCLUDED:
- Teacher Directions
- Teacher Tips
- Printable Scientific Method Booklet
- Digital Versions for Google Slides
- Answer Key for Easy Grading
STUDENT BOOKLET:
- Pg. 1 - Guiding Question and Hypothesis
- Pg. 2 - Experiment (Picture and written)
- Pg. 3 - Observations (Draw what happened to each penny)
- Pg. 4 - Conclusion
- Pg. 5 - The science behind the experiment explained (includes fill in the blank option as well)
WHAT OTHER TEACHERS ARE SAYING:
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “We used this as a first week of school experiment. It was the perfect level of low-prep and super engaging! I used the 'one sheeter' on the last page and had students fold and glue in their science notebooks.” - Mitzi (5th Grade Teacher)
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “My Kindergartener and 2nd grader absolutely loved this! It was easy to follow, the Flipchart format was so cute for the kids to fill out, and it totally drove home the principles of the scientific method. Thank you!!” - Rich (2nd Grade Teacher)
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