| "BUBBLE SCIENCE" Science Kit Description:
SCIENCE EXPERIMENTS WITH SOAP BUBBLES: Discover the Whimsical Wonder of Bubbles!
Since ancient times, people have been fascinated by the unique properties of soap bubbles. See for yourself why these elegantly simple structures of soap, water, and air are still studied by scientists, modeled by mathematicians, emulated by architects, and immortalized by artists and writers.
Mix the best bubble solutions. Learn about the love-hate relationship between soap and water. Blow giant bubbles, mini-bubbles, bubbles within bubbles, chains of bubbles and bubble blankets.
Discover how a bubble's color can reveal when it will pop. Build soap film domes, roofs, and bridges. investigate the theory of minimal surfaces with geometrically shaped bubbles.
Make a soap bubble last all day. Challenge your friends to a bubble tennis match.
A full-color, 48-page experiment manual guides you through 35 frothy, foamy, and fun experiments!
29 Experiments:
Soap Test
A Film of Water
A Trick with Pennies
The Film of a Soap Bubble
A Chain of Soap Bubbles
A Bubble Inside a Bubble
A Soap Bubble Blows Back
Blowing Soap Bubbles by Hand
Test Your Lungs
Soap Bubble Frame
Continuing with the Soap Bubble Frame
The Big Bubble Ring
Shapes Made of Wire
Observing Colors
Color Contrasts
The Soap Bubble that Lost its Head
The Circle in the Ring
A Flower in the Ring
Soap Bubble Dome
Multiplying Mirror
Hexagonal Soap Bubbles
Four-Cornered Soap Bubbles
Tetrahedron, Prism, and Octahedron
A Roof Made of Soap
The Soap Bubble Bridge
Extending the Life of a Soap Bubble
Soap Bubbles that Do Not Burst
Bubble Tennis
Bubble Ball
The Giant Soap Bubble Blanket
Product Specifications:
Ages: 8+
Product Size: 13.1 x 8.9 x 2.6"
Product Weight: 1.5 lbs
Product Contents:
Pustefix Concentrate, 250 ml
8 Connection Balls
2 Long Connecting Rods
12 Short Connecting Rods
1 Big Bubble Ring
1 Plastic Tray with Fixtures
1 Toy Car
2 Measuring Cups
1 Plastic Funnel
Construction Paper (Black, Red, Green)
3 Straws
32-Page Illustrated Instruction Manual, in Full Color
Additional items you will need for some of the experiments:
2 jelly jars (small glass jars) with lids, liquid soap, dish soap, bowl, paperclips, blotting paper, pennies, candle, matches, bucket, large baking pan, ruler, cotton thread, 1 meter/3 feet
soft wire (e.g. green gardening wire), white paper, black cotton string, cotton string (1.5 m/5 feet), large jar with lid, wool mittens
Product Awards:
Homeschool.com, Top 15 Educational Gifts 2008
Parents' Choice Foundation, Parents' Choice Gold Award 2004
Product Warnings & Safety Information:
WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - SMALL PARTS. This kit contains small pieces and is not suitable for children under 3 years of age. |
