Archimedes Screw Canada Science and Technology Museum Program Location Online Intro Text In this experiment to do at home, create an Archimedes screw to — seemingly — fight gravity to get water up an incline!
Broken Pencil Illusion Canada Science and Technology Museum Program Location Online Intro Text Seeing isn’t always believing, especially when refraction is involved! See how water bends light, “breaking” a pencil right before your eyes.
Cabbage pH Indicator Canada Science and Technology Museum Program Location Online Intro Text In this experiment, explore the acidity of different household items by making a universal indicator with red cabbage. What you need Red cabbage (approximately 0.5 kg) Ceramic or glass bowl (or
Chemical Weathering Canada Science and Technology Museum Program Location Online Intro Text If you’ve ever seen a rusty building, or the green copper roof of the Parliament buildings in Ottawa, you’ve seen chemical weathering in action.
Compass Canada Science and Technology Museum Program Location Online Intro Text Long before the age of GPS, navigators and explorers found their way using a compass. In this activity, make your own to bring on your next adventure!
Constellation Flashlight Canada Science and Technology Museum Program Location Online Intro Text You don’t need a clear, country sky to get up close and personal with the stars. Use these fun constellation projectors to bring the night sky indoors!
Crayon Rock Cycle Canada Science and Technology Museum Program Location Online Intro Text It can be hard to imagine the rock cycle in action — it takes millions of years for it to complete! However, it doesn’t take nearly as long for crayons to do it
Design Your Own Experiment Canada Science and Technology Museum Program Location Online Intro Text If you have a question about how the world works, you need to test it to find out the truth! Discover answers to your questions like a professional scientist.
Eggsperiments Canada Agriculture and Food Museum Program Location Online Intro Text Eggs aren’t just for breakfast! Try your hand at a few "eggs-periments" that highlight the unique properties of the amazing egg.
Fascinating Experiments Canada Aviation and Space Museum Program Location Online Grade Level:JK - Grade 12 (Ontario)Preschool - Secondary Cycle 2 (Quebec) Intro Text Try these fascinating experiments with your class but don’t stop there! Turn it into an art activity and capture the beauty of science in action.