Mission 4 Materials List
(printable version)

What Color is Light?
Clear, straight-sided glass
Water
window/sunlight
white posterboard paper
crayons or markers

Classifying Materials Using Light
5 flashlights
5 empty shoe boxes
scissors
tape
plastic wrap
piece of paper
poster board
piece of light-weight fabric
piece of medium-weight fabric (like a pillowcase)

What Color is Light? (II)
Small round bowl – approximately 6” in diameter
sharp pencil
white construction paper or card stock
protractor
crayons, paint or markers

Investigating Temperature Scales
a ruler or straight edge

Ice Melting Race
Ice cubes
black and white construction paper (cut to 3” squares)
pans or trays
timer
flashlight

Conduction
Pan or plate
two slices of cold butter (~1/2” thick)
metal knife
plastic knife
glass of warm water

Which Lights do Plants Like?
35mm film canister (use the opaque gray canisters, not the translucent ones)
radish seeds
2.5cm squares of red, green and blue cellophane paper
clear tape
single hole punch
red, green and blue markers
2.5cm square paper towels
pipette or dropper
water

Vegetables and the Weather
packets of seed