Let’s make a rocket in your garden using simple chemistry.
Read More
In this experiment you will look at both transparent and opaque (sheet) materials and decide how good they would be at blocking out UV radiation if used in a visor or suit materials for astronauts as there is no ozone layer in space to protect them, unlike on Earth.
Read More
Not all surfaces like water, let’s investigate which ones don’t and why.
Read More
An experiment you can do at home using a simple household vegetable.
Read More
Learn about molecules and elasticity in this fun experiment using only balloons and kebab skewers.
Read More
This activity involves investigating the three types of materials that are commonly recycled (glass, metal and plastic) and working out how to separate a mixed bag of recycling by using their different properties.
Read More
This activity builds on Experiment 6 (Separation Science – Recycling) by looking at the separation of materials in shredded Li-ion batteries by using their different material properties.
Read More
Lithium Ion batteries are rechargeable; they have to be charged, used (discharged) and then recharged. They have a similar layered structure to Jenga which will be used to help demonstrate charging and discharging processes.
Read More