When you have too much candy in the house it is time to get creative!

We decided to try a candy science activity.

Water displacement experiment

Are you wondering what is water displacement?

When you have too much candy in the house it is time to get creative! We decided to try a candy science activity. This easy Water Displacement Experiment is a fun way to teach simple science principle to toddler, preschool, pre k, kindergarten, and first grade students with jelly beans.

This will result in the object pushing water out of the way and taking its place.

The volume of the fluid displaced can then be measured.

Basically, in this experiment children can learn how things have mass and take up space.

start my making a line where the water starts

But Im getting ahead of myself.

If you are using a clear plastic cup, you might use a sharpie marker.

Displacement experiment

We started with counting out 10 jelly beans and added it to the glass.

Count out 10 jelly beans and add them to the water. what happened

Not much happened, so we added another 10 jelly beans.

Candy Experiment

One couldchange up the item you add to the glass and make predictions and comparisonstoo.

For example:

This fun and easy candy science experiment is a must try with young learners.

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water displacement science experiment for preschool, prek, and kindergarten

candy experiment showing water displacement

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