Peeps (3-5)

• Language
• 2nd Grade

How are Peeps made?

Do Now - Match the words to the picture

Polymer

Chemist

dissolve

solution

Do Now - Match the words to the picture

Polymer

Chemist

dissolve

solution

To break apart and mix into a liquid

A liquid mixture in which something is dissolved in

A chain of small particles that are linked together.

A person who studies chemistry and does experiments with chemicals

What do polymers do for peeps?

What do polymers do for peeps?

1. Make them sturdy and able to stretch
2. Give them flavor
3. Make them soft
4. Help them dissolve

What were marshmallows originally used for?

1. cooking on a camp fire
2. medicine and chest pain

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Step 3

Step 4

Sugar, corn, syrup, water, and gelatin are heated, mixed, and whipped

The Peeps are blasted with sugar and given edible eyes.

Machines squeeze out marshmallow in Peep shapes

The treats are packaged and shipped to stores

How did Just Born revolutionize the way peeps were made?

STEM: Just Born changed the way peeps were made by....

What would be your favorite way to eat a Peep?