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The Chemistry of Food & Cooking | |||||
Some of the science topics this week: denature gelatin, breaking up sucrose with an acid, covalent bonds, emulsions, water molecules, phospholipids, hydrogen bonds, monoglycerides, diglycerides, polysorbates | |||||
![]() | p. 24-27 (Stop at sugar foam.) | p. 27-35 | Chapter 3 Emulsions p. 36-44 (Stop at Other Emulsifiers.) | p. 44-45 | |
Activities – Choose one or more recipes. | Make homemade marshmallows | p. 29 – 35 Optional recipe: Whipped creamsicle topping NOTE: Make sure all items / chemicals / ingredients are food grade, and approved by the USDA, before using in a recipe! | Make Eggs Benedict (See video linked below.) | ||
Additional Reading | |||||
![]() | Question 6 – Wine vinegar | Question 7 – Gel candles | Question 8 – Dalton and color blindness | Question 9 – Acrylamide | Question 10 – Fizz Keeper |
Mixing History and Chemistry | |||||
![]() | Chapters 11-12 | Chapters 13-14 | Chapters 15-16 | Chapters 17-18 | Elements Listed by Date of Discovery (End!) |
Learning About the Periodic Table | |||||
![]() | p. 22-23 Boron | p. 24-25 Carbon | p. 26-27 Nitrogen | p. 28-29 Oxygen | p. 30-31 Fluorine |
The Periodic Table of Videos | Boron | Carbon | Nitrogen | Oxygen | Fluorine |
Introducing Boron | Introducing Oxygen | ||||
Activities and Assignments | |||||
Printables | |||||
Videos | |||||
TED-Ed: How Atoms Bond Take the video quiz here. Dogs Teaching Chemistry: Chemical Bonds How to Make Homemade Marshmallows | Chemical bonds song by Mr. Edmonds SciShow: Why Do Atoms Bond? | Chemical Bonds: Covalent vs. Ionic How to unboil an egg Emulsifiers | Octet Rule Song The genius of Mendeleev’s periodic table How to Make Eggs Benedict Food Science 101: What is an emulsion? | Solving the puzzle of the periodic table Food Science 101: How Emulsifiers and Stabilizers work Food Science 101: The Emulsification Process | |
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Color blindness test | |||||