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Mixtures and Solutions

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Mixtures and solutions are different; one can be separated fairly easily and the other cannot. This hands-on experiment was written specifically for learners with visual impairments or blindness. They will use lemonade and trail mix to represent solutions and mixtures and then attempt to take them apart or feel how each is different and why. 

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Pros
  • A very good supplemental activity that is fun and practical for describing mixtures and solutions
Cons
  • Food may not be available or might not be appropriate for your group; other material such as buttons and marbles can be used to represent a mixture