Sunday, July 17, 2011

Science Fun

The making of a magic wand!
Start with some Polyacrylamide.....Abracadabra

add to some colored water..ala-cazam
wait an hour and now fill the wand with the jiggly crystals if you can!
Abracadabra, ala cazam, lets see if this magic wand is a sham...


Slime Time
A little polyvinyl alcohol, a little sodium tertraborate , and link together the long chains of molecules...the kids will have hours of fun!
                                                                            Slime mustache
                                                    Slime glob
                                                      Slime hat
                                                      Talk to the slime!


Geyser Time

We're off to make a geyser....
                                          All you need is some nucleation sites...A.K.A. Mentos
                                          and carbon dioxide bubbles...aka COLA
                                                       then....run,run,run, as fast as you can
                                                      There she blows!

Observation time 

Ant watching
                                              Plant watching    
                                                               
                                            Opossum watching    
                                               Bird watching
                                           Horned worm eating my tomato plant watching :)





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