618280 AIChE K-12 Module, Grades 3-5 (5) - Colorful Chalk Chemistry

Sunday, November 15, 2020: 12:44 PM
AIChE K-12 STEM Showcase (vFairs Auditorium)
Nehal I. Abu-Lail, Biomedical Engineering, University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX

The presenters will make a video detailing the process of making sidewalk chalk. The process consists of mixing Plaster of Paris with food coloring and water, and pouring this mixture into a mold. The audience will learn about exothermic chemical reactions, and be exposed to the basics of chemistry.

Presented by: AIChE UTSA

Module Topic(s): Transport Phenomena, Unit Operations, Physical Properties

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