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Beat the heat or embrace the cold with my collection of cool ice cube experiments including gravity defying tricks and icy ...
A tower of slippery ice cubes might sound impossible to build, but adding a little salt makes it much easier! Materials Ice - ...
A school gardening club is a great way to get kids outside while learning about plants and nature. There's nothing better ...
Science Riddles for Kids What has a bottom at the top? Legs! 2. The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I? Footsteps. 4. What is harder to catch the more you run? Your breath. 5. What ...
Why does it work The cork elf stays balanced when its centre of mass is directly above the skewer. Gravity pulls downwards, and if the centre of mass isn’t lined up over the skewer at the bottom, it ...
The 2024 Olympics are to be held in Paris, France, for the first time in over 100 years! Olympic sports include athletics, team sports, climbing, surfing, swimming, tennis, skateboarding, and even ...
We expected the ice cube to melt faster in the salty water, but this didn't happen. However, we noticed that the coloured water mixed with the freshwater quickly, forming a convection current. The ...
As an extension task, twists, squashes, and other movements can be added. This activity encourages children to: Learn that pushes and pulls are examples of forces. Use and explore vocabulary such as - ...
The concentration of the water in the salty water is probably similar to that inside the gummy bear, so this sweet does not increase in size. If you made the water extra salty, the gummy bear might ...
Every time you fold the paper in half, the surface area halves, and the number of layers of paper doubles. By fold 6, there are 64 layers of paper to fold. Mythbusters managed 11 folds, but they had a ...