{"id":786,"date":"2018-07-05T03:26:13","date_gmt":"2018-07-05T03:26:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/?p=786"},"modified":"2018-07-06T15:47:25","modified_gmt":"2018-07-06T15:47:25","slug":"color-mixing-ice-melt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/2018\/07\/05\/color-mixing-ice-melt\/","title":{"rendered":"Color Mixing\u2014Ice Melt"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Materials<\/h4>\n<p>Ice-cube tray<br \/>\nRed food coloring<br \/>\nBlue food coloring<br \/>\nZiploc bag (quart size)<\/p>\n<h4><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-788\" src=\"http:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/files\/2017\/07\/color_mix2.jpg\" alt=\"Color Mix\" width=\"320\" height=\"239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/files\/2017\/07\/color_mix2.jpg 320w, https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/files\/2017\/07\/color_mix2-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/>Directions<\/h4>\n<p>Fill an ice-cube tray with water. &nbsp;Invite your child to place a drop of food coloring in each section of the tray; for half the tray, use red, in the other half, use blue. &nbsp;Freeze. Once the water has turned to ice, invite your child to place 1 or 2 cubes each of red and blue ice into a Ziploc bag. Place the bag on a surface where your child can observe what happens as the ice begins to melt. What color is the water from the melted ice?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Materials Ice-cube tray Red food coloring Blue food coloring Ziploc bag (quart size) Directions Fill an ice-cube tray with water. &nbsp;Invite your child to place a drop of food coloring in each section of the tray; for half the tray, use red, in the other half, use blue. &nbsp;Freeze. Once the water has turned to &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/2018\/07\/05\/color-mixing-ice-melt\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Color Mixing\u2014Ice Melt&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":787,"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-786","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\/786","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=786"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/786\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2500,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/786\/revisions\/2500"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}