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Antacid and Uncle Heartburn

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Household materials can be used for more than cleaning! In this collaborative experiment, emerging chemists use products such as vinegar and liquid antacid to explore chemical reactions that commonly occur in the human body.

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CCSS: Designed
NGSS: Designed
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Instructional Ideas
  • Put learners in groups prior to implemtning the lesson
Classroom Considerations
  • Organize all materials for a more timely process, especially with larger classrooms
Pros
  • Household materials provide the class an exciting way to relate the pH spectrum with daily life
  • Interactivity and collaborative learning allow for emerging chemists to view reactions as they occur and discuss with other peers for better understanding
Cons
  • None