Science needs to be integrated and hands-on right from the beginning of school.
Students need to get used to handling the tools and materials of science as well as learn scientific method and how science is a part of almost everything. How these colors mix to make other colors How to use a simple data chart. Using the straw as a pipette, students put drops of colored water from the baby food jars into the test tubes to make different colors. Allow ten to fifteen minutes for exploration. When everyone has had a chance to play and experiment on their own, introduce the data sheet.