 | | Students are preparing to make hand lotion. | Cool Chemistry was offered in November for girls in the 7th and 8th grades. Cleveland invited 7 University of Minnesota chemists to an after school program. 38 students learned were part of DNA chemistry  | | Students are learning to strain DNA from peas. | and cosmetic chemistry. The girls made hand lotion for their parents. We now have included all stduents at Cleveland to come to Cool Chemistry once a month in the after school program. The cool chemistry  | | 8th grade girls looking at the ingredients needed to make hand lotion | nights are January 23, February 13, March 20, and April 10. Students practice safety procedures and are invited to learn more about chemistry. Our cool chemistry includes colored flames, crystals, acids and bases and cosmetic chemistry.
 | | University of Minnesota chemist lights a helium balloon |
 | | student chemists at work |
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