Title of Lesson: Toothpaste Mosaic

Essential Question(s): How can we produce cost-efficient toothpaste?

Lesson Objective:The student will design and produce cost-efficient toothpaste.

Standard(s):Acid and Base; Types of Chemical Reactions: Stoichiometry, Nomenclature; pH; Balancing Equations

Content Area(s): Chemistry

Resources: http://mnps.libguides.com/caneridgehighschool/mccall

Vocabulary:StoichiometryNomenclatureBalancing Equations

Activity Overview: Student will research what goes into toothpaste and ingredients that are cost- efficient. Students will learn how to produce a cost-efficient toothpaste through lectures, demos, labs, direct instruction followed by small groups.

Created and Submitted by: Colleen McCall

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