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Mini Scientists: Color Mixing Magic

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Materials Needed:

  • Food coloring (primary colors)
  • Clear cups or jars
  • Water
  • Eye droppers
  • White paper for recording

Instructions:

  1. Fill cups halfway with water
  2. Add different food colorings to separate cups
  3. Use droppers to mix colors in empty cups
  4. Record your observations
  5. Predict and test new combinations

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