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Science Lab: Experiments for home & school

Come inside the Science Lab and learn how to do your own experiments at home or in the classroom.

Try them yourself or download the Science at Home booklet for more fun experiments.

There is no better science fun than SLIME! Join Jen to find out how to make her favourite type of slime and why slime is both a liquid and a solid.

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In this video Thanuri will show you how to create a DIY Harmonica and talks about the science of pitch or frequency.

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In this video, Thanuri shows you how to make a Star Wars Blaster using a paper cup and a slinky. We also discuss how sound is created and why sound can be loud or soft.

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Create your own wave machine at home using jelly beans, skewers and tape. See how waves transfer energy and experiment by taking off jelly beans. How does this affect the wave?

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How does counter shading work? And how do animals use this to their advantage?

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Can you create a strong bridge with just a sheet of paper? Explore what makes the triangle a strong shape!

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Friction is all around us. Learn about just how strong it is!

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Join Jen to learn all about the viscosity of different fluids found in your kitchen cupboard! What do you think will win the race?

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Which fluid will best save the egg from crashing?

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