Walton

Making Candles

"The workshop leader showed us how to make candles burn brighter and how to make it go out...I really enjoyed doing this for myself"  
TW, Hands on Science Investigator

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BirminghamWest MidlandsWorcestershire

Record breaking Surface Tension

"I hold the record for the most number of drops on a penny - 51! That makes me the best at surface tension"  
DB, pupil at Hands on Science club

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BirminghamWest Midlands

Investigating The Water Cycle

" I thought at first we really were going to try to drink the salty water... but we didn't. The workshop leader showed us how to distil the water and then we all tested the water - it was just like tap water"  
JH, after school hands on scientist

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BirminghamWorcestershire

CSI- Fingerprints

"I have my very own special key ring - its a print of my finger - and I can tell you why its different from everyone else"  
SW pupil, to her mum at the end of the Hands on Science workshop

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Derbyshire

Teaching the Parents Will it float?

"Dad and I took over the kitchen sink after I had been to Hands on Science and tested lots of things in the cupboards. He didn't know what could float until I showed him."

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West MidlandsWorcestershire

Bath Bombs

"I had a wonderfully relaxing bath with the bath bombs S made for me for Mother's Day at Hands on Science club"  
A Hands on Science Mum after enjoying her beautiful handmade gift

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I can’t believe it’s Butter!

"I really loved doing all the shaking - it was great fun. Best of all was getting to test the butter and take some home"  
JW, Hands On Science after school club member

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BirminghamWest Midlands