Lavington Science Department
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Lavington Science Department
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#LockdownPhysics is a daily physics challenge for children! Day 8: Buoyancy Make a boat out of tin foil. What’s the heaviest item that your boat can hold without sinking? Instructions (if you need them!) and explanation here: #instructions" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">sciencebuddies.org/stem-activitie…

#LockdownPhysics is a daily Physics challenge for children! Day 6: Centre of Mass This is a tricky one! Using two forks and a coin, can you balance them on the edge of a glass? Watch this video to help you: youtube.com/watch?v=nefjY6…

#LockdownPhysics is a daily physics challenge for children! Day 5: Surface tension (+Chemistry!🧪) Make a milk rainbow! Let’s get creative with some milk, food colouring, and washing up liquid! Instructions and explanation here: scientificamerican.com/article/surfac…

#LockdownPhysics is a daily physics challenge for children! Day 3: Static Electricity How far can you make a stream of water move without touching it? Use a comb, or a balloon... Explanation and instructions (if you need them!) here: sciencebob.com/bend-water-wit…

#LockdownPhysics is a daily physics challenge for young children! Day 3: Resonance Make a glass sing! Does the shape of the glass change the sound? How could you change the pitch? Instructions (if you need them!) and explanation here: scientificamerican.com/article/singin…

#LockdownPhysics is a daily physics challenge for young children! Day 2: Density Use at least 3 different liquids to make a density column. Can you drop some objects so they rest at different levels? Post your photos below! Read about the physics here: stevespanglerscience.com/lab/experiment…

#LockdownPhysics is a daily series of mini physics challenges for young children. Day 1: Light dispersion How many of these can you find or make around your house? Think mirrors, glass, water... Post your photos below! Read about the physics here: bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guide…





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