Sifter

Bowl with a long handle and small holes for allowing very small solids or liquid through and the word sifter

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How to Talk About This Term with Young Children

Encourage children to place different objects in a sifter and notice what happens. Can they fill the strainer with water? Why or why not? What about sand? Encourage children to notice what happens with the sand? Why does this happen? What about rocks?


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