{"id":1408,"date":"2017-11-26T15:29:06","date_gmt":"2017-11-26T15:29:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/?p=1408"},"modified":"2017-12-29T15:30:00","modified_gmt":"2017-12-29T15:30:00","slug":"dissolving-teddy-bears","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/2017\/11\/26\/dissolving-teddy-bears\/","title":{"rendered":"Dissolving Teddy Bears"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Materials<br \/>\n<\/b>Teddy Grahams<br \/>\nMilk<br \/>\nBowl<br \/>\nSpoon<br \/>\nTimer or stopwatch (optional)<\/p>\n<p><b>Directions<br \/>\n<\/b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1410\" src=\"http:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/files\/2017\/12\/dissolving2-300x270.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/files\/2017\/12\/dissolving2-300x270.jpg 300w, https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/files\/2017\/12\/dissolving2.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Toddlers will just have fun watching the teddy grahams dissolve in the milk.&nbsp; You will want to expose them to new words like: dissolved, mushy, absorb, and introduce them to a stopwatch, if you decide to use one.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For preschool age children, you may want to expand the learning and include making predictions, describing observations, and talking about who came the closest with their prediction?&nbsp; Check out this&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/thepreschooltoolboxblog.com\/the-dissolving-teddy-bears-simple-preschool-science\/\">website<\/a>&nbsp;for more ideas.<\/p>\n<p>Have fun!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Materials Teddy Grahams Milk Bowl Spoon Timer or stopwatch (optional) Directions Toddlers will just have fun watching the teddy grahams dissolve in the milk.&nbsp; You will want to expose them to new words like: dissolved, mushy, absorb, and introduce them to a stopwatch, if you decide to use one.&nbsp; For preschool age children, you may &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/2017\/11\/26\/dissolving-teddy-bears\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Dissolving Teddy Bears&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1409,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-games-and-activities"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1408","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1408"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1408\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1411,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1408\/revisions\/1411"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1409"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}