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Pyrotechnics for Pyromaniacs

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Students explore how chemistry is associated with the annual celebration of America's independence. They learn what gunpowder is made of, the anatomy of a firework, how noise is made in fireworks and the safety issues.

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fireworks

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fireworks, science
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Grade
10th - 12th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
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For Teacher Use
Duration
2 hrs
Instructional Strategy
Research

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