Household Chemicals: Better by Design
Equipment Kit Content
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Household Chemicals: Better by Design kit as well as those materials
that are
required but not included.
Materials in Household Chemicals equipment kit
32 9-oz plastic cups
24 30-mL graduated cups
16 stir sticks
16 droppers
16 magnifiers
1 "fortune teller miracle fish"
16 pairs of forceps
8 30-mL dropper bottles of
water (empty)
household vinegar (empty)
50% household bleach
universal indicator
1 bottle of vinegar (food grade)
1 small vial of
iron (II) chloride (FeCl2)
crushed calcite (CaCO3)
calcium chloride (CaCl2)
sand
2 packets of powdered milk
1 large vial of
soap powder
baking soda
1 bottle of flour
1 15-mL dropper bottle of red food coloring
150 tasting cups
1 box of flat toothpicks
1 bag of
plastic spoons (50/pkg)
sugar packets (40/pkg)
salt packets (40/pkg)
1 cm 3 25 cm-denim strips (20/pkg)
2 tubes of
tomato paste (food grade)
plain toothpaste
10 straws
8 set of metric measuring spoons
2 120-mL dropper bottles of dishwashing liquid
2 60-mL dropper bottles of
50% corn syrup solution
75% glycerin
mineral oil
blue food coloring
simulated lemon juice
1 set of Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
Materials required but not provided in equipment kit
class set of safety goggles
16 SEPUP trays
16 advertisements with a quantitative claim
1 bottle of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2)
1 paper clip
1 permanent marker
masking tape or labels (for labeling student projects)
8 pieces of black paper
supply of white paper
supply of paper towels
clock with a second hand (or 16 stopwatches)
1 pair of scissors
1 box of matches
8 sets of colored markers
supply of newspaper (for covering desks)
refrigerator (for storing products from one day to the next)
supply of resealable plastic sandwich bags
supply of tarnished pennies
supply of butcher paper or poster board
access to water
1 overhead projector
1 television and VCR (optional)
1 video camera(s), tripod, and tapes (optional)
access to computer and printer (optional)
Necessary for the Optional Demonstrations
1 150-mL sample of sodium silicate solution
1 handkerchief
1 10-gram sample of CuCl2
1 4 3 4-in. piece of aluminum foil
1 3-g sample of sodium carbonate (NaCO3)
1 3-g sample of calcium chloride (CaCl2)
1 wrapped gift
1 expanding sponge toy
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