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Day One: Halloween Candy Sink or Float? Materials: four different types candy, 1 whooper, 1 Three Musketeers Organizer 1. Write down the candy name. 2. Make a guess. Will it sink or float? Write down your guess. 3. Put the candy in the water. 4. Write down the results. (You can weigh your candy first.) 5. Watch video to explain what happened. Density Video from Houston's Children Museum

Day Two: Density of Different Liquids Experiment: Density Experiment Directions Density Worksheet Density Video

Day Three: Mixtures and Solutions 1.Watch video on Mixtures and Solutions. 2.Make an anchor chart on mixtures and solutions. 3. Make kool aid. Discuss whether mixture or solution and why. 4. Students write in notebook what they learned today from video and experiment.

Day Four: Quantitive and Qualitative Data 1. Weigh your cookies. Record your answer on your sheet. Using a ruler measure your cookies. Record your answers on your sheet. This is the quantative data. Quantitive data can be measured. 2. Now list the qualitatve data on your paper. This is how it looks, feels, smells, and yes tastes. 3. Compare and contrast the two using the venn diagram on your paper.