February 16, 2009
Wow! You get to combine science and food in the same spot! You can choose from the 3 projects below. Remember you must do the included lab report with each project to get your 20 points extra credit. You should be applying your SCIENTIFIC thinking to your answers. If you need to download the labs you will need ADOBE, click here to download
Labs You Can Eat: Rescue Near the Center of the Earth
Create three-dimensional, edible models of the interior structure of the Earth, including the inner core, the outer core, the mantle, and the crust.
Labs You Can Eat: Cracks in the Hard-Boiled Earth
Model some basic interactions of crustal plates using the relative movement of shell fragments on a hard-boiled egg
Labs You Can Eat: Dough Fault of Your Own
Demonstrate how the processes of folding and faulting shape rock formations and cause earthquakes.