Casting a Sword From Pewter

Casting a Sword From Pewter

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Interactive Video

Science, Chemistry, Engineering, Other

1st - 6th Grade

Hard

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The video tutorial demonstrates how to recycle pewter from thrift store finds into a sword and other objects. Pewter's low melting point allows it to be melted on a home stove. The process involves carving a styrofoam mold, covering it with sand, and using a funnel to pour the melted pewter. The pewter melts the styrofoam, leaving a metal cast. The tutorial also covers finishing techniques and additional casting projects.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What challenges did the teacher face when removing the sword from the mold?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What additional object did the teacher create besides the sword?

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