This TED talk demonstrates a novel and fun way to investigate series and parallel circuits using plasticine as the conductive medium. The Playful Learning Lab website provides sample activities, videos and recipes for making plasticine.
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Categories: Gr 9-10 Science, Gr. 11-12 Chemistry, Gr. 11-12 Physics
Canadian Don Sadoway, a professor of materials chemistry at MIT, has captured the attention of the world with his quest to build a better battery. Source: In the quest to build a better battery, a... read more
Categories: Gr 4-6 Science & Tech, Gr 9-10 Science, Gr. 11-12 Physics
https://youtu.be/u3FB2SuKFfI Mars InSight will be the first to detect seismic activity on Mars’ surface, first to measure rate of heat transmitted from interior, first to dig nearly 5m down, first... read more
Categories: Gr 7-8 Science & Tech, Gr 9-10 Science, Gr. 11-12 Chemistry
Marshmallows are a tasty, fluffy staple of summertime s’mores, campouts, and backyard barbecues. There really isn’t very much to them, either. The scientific way to see what really fills a... read more
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