Separating Mixtures

A bowl containing peanuts and raisins.

• handpicking

• sieving

• using magnet

Tags

NGSS.3-5-ETS1-1

A pile of sand mixed with iron nails.

• handpicking

• sieving

• using magnet

A mixture of small pebbles and salt.

• handpicking

• sieving

• using magnet

A container with metal paper clips and plastic buttons.

• handpicking

• sieving

• using magnet

A mixture of sugar and small pieces of gravel.

• handpicking

• sieving

• using magnet

A mixture of corn kernels and beads.

• handpicking

• sieving

• using magnet

A sandbox with small pieces of metal wire and leaves.

• handpicking

• sieving

• using magnet

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

A mixture of marbles and sand.

• handpicking

• sieving

• using magnet

A pile of grass clippings mixed with small stones.

• handpicking

• sieving

• using magnet

A bag containing flour and rice grains.

• handpicking

• sieving

• using magnet