Lesson Plan

Getting Down to Basics (and Acidics)

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Seventh graders investigate acids and bases. In this acids and bases lesson, 7th graders use household items such as coffee, lemons and soap to define acids and bases. They observe a demonstration to show how indicators determine if a solution is an acid or a base. They observe red and blue litmus paper tests and they conclude the lesson by testing common household substances with litmus paper to determine if they are acids or bases.

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Grade
7th
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Science
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Inquiry-Based Learning
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