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Air and WeatherPebbles, Sand and SiltInsectsNew PlantsBalance and MotionSolids and Liquids

FOSS SOLIDS AND LIQUIDS MODULE

Quantities for Multiple-Class Use

2 classes/day3 classes/day4 classes/dayTeacher Supplied ItemsOther Things to ConsiderOrdering Infopdf version

FOR TWO CLASSES A DAY
There are enough consumable materials in the Air and Weather kit for use with TWO classes of UP TO 32 students on the same day. To insure that each class has the same experiences, you may need to purchase these additional materials:
16 Bottles, plastic with caps 120-ml (4 oz.)
12 Containers, plastic, 1/4-liter

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FOR THREE CLASSES A DAY

In addition to the kit, you will need:
1 roll Aluminum foil
32 Bottles, plastic with caps
50 Cardboard pieces
24 Containers, plastic, 1/4-liter
1 Cornmeal, container *
50 Cups, paper, 150-ml
1 Lima Beans,container*
1 Mung beans, container*
1 Pinto beans,container*
1 Rice, container*
1 Rock salt, container *
1 Toothpaste, tube*
25 Zip bags, 1-liter*

* Consumable item

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FOR FOUR CLASSES A DAY

In addition to the kit, you will need:
2 rolls Aluminum foil
48 Bottles, plastic with caps
100 Cardboard pieces*
36 Containers, plastic, 1/4-liter
1 Cornmeal, container*
100 Cups, paper
1 Lima Beans, container*
1 Mung beans, container*
1 Pinto beans, container*
1 Rice, container*
1 Rock salt, container*
1 Toothpaste, tube*
50 Zip bags, 1-liter*

* Consumable item

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TEACHER-SUPPLIED ITEMS

• Chart paper
• Paper bag or box
• Rock or other solid object
• Cooking oil
• Corn syrup
• Liquid detergent
• Liquid hand soap
• Liquid fabric softener or starch
• Paper towels
• Colored pencils or pens
• Scissors
• Small pieces of chalk
• Cookies
• Raisins
• Roll of transparent tape
• Books or lapboards
• Broom and dustpan
• Marking pen
• Paper strips
• Writing paper
• Glue

* Consumable item

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OTHER THINGS TO CONSIDER
• Duplicate student sheets

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ORDERING INFORMATION
The materials suggested above can be ordered from Delta Education.
ITEM Delta Part # Quantity in package
Aluminum foil, 7.5 m/roll (25')* WX-010-1397 1 roll
Bottles, plastic with caps 120-ml (4 oz.) WX-021-6380 7
Cardboard pieces, 7.5 cm square (3" square)* WX-032-6919 100
Containers, plastic, 1/4-liter WX-031-3147 5
Cornmeal, 280 g/container (10 oz.)* WX-031-8009 1
Cups, paper, 150-ml (5-oz.) WX-031-8010 100
Lima Beans, 280 g/container (10 oz.)* WX-191-5869 1
Mung beans, 280 g/container (10 oz.)* WX-191-5870 1
Pinto beans, 280 g/container (10 oz.)* WX-191-5880 1
Rice, 280 g/container (10 oz.)* WX-180-4439 1
Rock salt, 454 g/container (1 lb.)* WX-180-4440 1
Toothpaste* WX-200-6905 1
Zip bags, 1-liter (1-qt.)* WX-021-1353 25

* Consumable item

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