Melting Ice
Chelsea Brisban
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07/20/2020
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Take some ice cubes outside on a warm day and support children learning in learning about cause and effect as they watch the ice cubes melt. You can put some ice cubes in sun and some ice cubes in the shade. Then talk about what the children notice.
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- [00:00:00.005](instrumental beats)
- [00:00:05.720]Exploring ice can be
- [00:00:07.300]a really engaging activity for children.
- [00:00:10.770]And it really gets them thinking
- [00:00:12.170]about the cause and effect skills
- [00:00:14.720]of what is happening to the ice
- [00:00:17.220]when you act upon it.
- [00:00:19.970]With radio, we explored ice in a different way
- [00:00:23.820]of having things trapped inside of ice,
- [00:00:27.130]and working to make
- [00:00:29.650]the melting process begin. (pounding ice)
- [00:00:32.340]You can also just explore What is it?
- [00:00:34.030]with a simple plain ice,
- [00:00:36.510]and outside in a warm day- What are these things?
- [00:00:39.720]and seeing how quickly
- [00:00:40.626]it can melt. (boy mumbles)
- [00:00:42.510]Or how in the sun Is that ice?
- [00:00:43.343]it melts faster,
- [00:00:45.795]than in here What's inside of ice?
- [00:00:46.628]that they can explore
- [00:00:49.920]this activity What are these?
- [00:00:50.808]based on their interest or their age.
- [00:00:53.573]Flap corns
- [00:00:55.030]Are they flower?
- [00:00:57.160]Nope, that will pop.
- [00:00:59.780]You should feel them.
- [00:01:00.647](spatula drops)
- [00:01:01.480](kid expressing surprise)
- [00:01:04.080]What does it feel like?
- [00:01:05.113]Whoaah!
- [00:01:06.570]Is it cold?
- [00:01:07.893]Frozen!
- [00:01:09.159]Yeah, they're frozen.
- [00:01:10.314]Look, (mumbles)
- [00:01:13.123]It's starting to come out, the ice?
- [00:01:16.726]They're dripping.
- [00:01:18.186]Look, the water is dripping
- [00:01:20.242](boy chuckles)
- [00:01:21.510]It must be melting.
- [00:01:23.920]Oh, turn around.
- [00:01:26.360]Squeeze it.
- [00:01:27.840]You see how it melts, when I squeeze it?
- [00:01:30.840]My hands are warm.
- [00:01:33.340]Oh, that's so good.
- [00:01:35.640]God, all the flowers are coming out, aren't they?
- [00:01:39.442]How?
- [00:01:40.410]Because they're melting.
- [00:01:42.610]They're coming out of the ice.
- [00:01:44.884]I'm so happy that they're melting,
- [00:01:45.717]That they're coming out of the ice.
- [00:01:49.017](instrumental beats)
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