How Do I Help My 6Th Grader Make Sugar Crystals?
Go to http://www.ehow.com/how_3863_grow-sugar-crystals.html How to Grow Sugar Crystals by eHow Hobbies, Games & Toys Editor Introduction The process of making sugar crystals is very similar to making salt crystals, but sugar crystals can be more fun because they’re tasty treats. Instructions Difficulty: Easy Steps 1 Step One Boil about 1 c. water. 2 Step Two Pour the water into a glass jar. 3 Step Three Slowly stir in three cups of sugar, about a teaspoon at a time. Don’t rush this step. 4 Step Four Continue until the sugar is no longer dissolving but is starting to collect at the bottom of the jar. 5 Step Five Choose a color for your crystals and add a couple drops of food coloring. 6 Step Six Tie one end of a piece of string around the middle of a pencil and tie a paper clip to the other end. 7 Step Seven Place the pencil over the jar so that the string hangs down and the paper clip almost touches the
