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I C E ( Ice Cream Experiments) Lesson

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Students make ice cream. They use the experimental process to improve the ice cream working with variables in the recipes.

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states of matter, matter, variables

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experimental process, forms of matter, variables, science
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3rd - 6th
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Science
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Inquiry-Based Learning

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