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Is it possible to change water into cola?

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Explore the concept of displacement of fluids in this hands on activity.

How fast can you react?

How fast can you react?

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What is a reflex? Test your reaction time and find out why reflexes are important in this challenge activity.

How fast does a heart pump blood?

How fast does a heart pump blood?

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Get active in this activity and explore the impact of exercise on your heart rate. Ready, set, GO!

How much air do I breathe in?

How much air do I breathe in?

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Learn how to measure lung capacity and about the factors that can affect our lung capacity in this hands on activity.

How much of an iceberg is on top of water?

How much of an iceberg is on top of water?

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In this hands on activity find out just how much of an iceberg is below the surface. It might surprise you!

How do scuba divers sink?

How do scuba divers sink?

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It’s not easy to dive deep underwater. How do divers get down deep? Learn how scuba divers manipulate density to move up and down in this hands on activity.

How does a wheelbarrow help you carry heavy loads?

How does a wheelbarrow help you carry heavy loads?

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In this hands on activity build a wheelbarrow from simple materials to explore just how useful simple machines can be!

How does detergent work?

How does detergent work?

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Become a pro at washing dishes! Learn how the chemical structure of detergent makes it perfect for attracting grease and grime.

How does rain become acidic?

How does rain become acidic?

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Learn how to make a pH indicator and test water samples.

How can I make an egg float?

How can I make an egg float?

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In this challenge activity find out if you can get an egg to float. Learn how the density of matter affects the buoyancy of objects.

How can I make my own weighing scale?

How can I make my own weighing scale?

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Make a scale from simple materials and test it to measure weight.

How can I move water with just a comb?

How can I move water with just a comb?

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Have you ever experienced static electricity? Like when you pull a wool sweater over your head in the winter? See what else static electricity can do in this hands-on activity.

How can I stop bananas from turning brown?

How can I stop bananas from turning brown?

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Explore the chemistry behind why bananas turn brown. Can chemistry also help prevent this?

How can I take fingerprints?

How can I take fingerprints?

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In this activity learn how to collect fingerprints, about the patterns in fingerprints and why fingerprinting is so useful!

compass pointing north

How can I tell which way is north at night?

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Do you like to look at the stars? What can you identify in the night sky? Try finding some important constellations tonight!