Does matter ever just go away? Find out with this entertaining video that dives into a sweet investigation that involves cake and sweet drinks! Super scientists gain insight about the physical changes from chemical reactions and conservation of mass.

 

Concepts

matter, states of matter, conservation of mass, chemical changes, chemical reactions

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Additional Tags

science

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Instructional Ideas

• Bring in materials found in the video to conduct the same experiments the host does to provide a real life concrete example 
• Flip your classroom; assign pupils to watch the video at home so they are prepared to apply what they learned in class  
• Enjoy some sweet tea or lemonade as a result of the example experiments used in the video  

Classroom Considerations

• This video is part of a series that explains matter; to see additional videos on the topic, follow the links that appear at the end of the video 

• This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

• Information is presented verbally and visually, highlighting key details along the way
• This video is highly engaging with eye-catching graphics, sound effects, cartoon characters, and age appropriate jokes 

Cons

• The host is a fast talker; be sure to pause, replay, and check for understanding