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Activity (Hands-On)Grades 6 - 8

Rock Solutions: A Solid Underground CO2 Storage Engineering Challenge

Materials List

Each group needs the following:

  • 1 clear plastic cup
  • 50 mL sand
  • 50 mL gravel
  • 50 mL clay
  • 2–3 tablespoons baking soda
  • 20 mL vinegar + 3 drops food coloring
  • 1 plastic dropper/pipette
  • 1 ruler (cm)
  • 1 stopwatch/timer
  • 1 spoon
  • 1 Design Sheet (PDF)per student
  • 1 pair of nitrile gloves per student
  • 1 pair of safety goggles per student
  • paper towels