Salt

I had planned on showing the girls different ways to melt ice. Because I didn’t set it up ahead of time, we just worked with salt. Melting ice cubes with salt definitely entertained them a lot longer than I expected, but I find most things entertain Austin especially, longer than I plan. Her attention span is definitely growing by leaps and bounds.

I put a container of ice cubes in front of each the girls. Austin quickly grabbed a piece in her hands.

Austin: “It’s cold.”
Me: “What is it?”
Austin: “Ice.”
Me: “Is ice suppose to be cold?”
Austin: “Yeah.” [Read more…] about Messy Friday: Melting Ice