April 2022

Flying Saucers (Physics Experiments)

Do you believe in flying saucers? Have you seen one? If so, this last experiment may be just the thing. It’s an impossible sight that’s made possible by the invisible force field of a magnet.Things Required:PaperMarkers or crayonsMetal paper clip10-inch-long stringTapeStrong and flat magnetStack of booksA pair of scissors Directions:Draw and colour a small picture

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Magical Drawing (Physics Experiments)

Have you ever wanted to create something that blended art and science? Well, here’s your chance! In this experiment, you’ll get to construct a drawing that has moving parts. The parts, however, aren’t magical-just magnetic.Things Required:Two poster boards or stiff cardboardsBox of crayonsMarkersTapeA bunch of metal paper clipsPair of scissorA small magnetDirections:Draw a colourful setting

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Floating Magnets or Anti-gravity Discs (Physics Experiments)

The title probably did get your attention. These discs appear to float in mid-air. Their secret isn’t an anti-gravity formula handed down by aliens from UFO’s. It’s just a result of magnetic repulsion.Things Required:Four magnets with holes in their centre (available at local electronics stores)6-inch-long wooden dowelFlat wooden baseCarpenter’s wood glueDirections:Cut a piece of 1/4-inch

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Calendar (61 Near Nature Experiments)

You will need: Diary/Notebook Watch Pencil & pen Compass Piece of paper Like many ancient cultures, record and calculate correctly future sunsets to develop a calendar, through this experiment. INSTRUCTIONS Firstly, find an unobstructedview of the sunset, a place wherethere are minimum buildings and constructions. Mark a place where you will continue to observe the

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Stethoscope (Physics Experiments)

A physician’s stethoscope is a sound-capturing device. Its sound gathering end is formed by a flat drumhead. Sounds detected by this surface are transferred through the hose to the broadcasting end of the tool. There, vibrations leave the tube and are detected by the physician’s ear.Things Required:Two funnels1-foot-long plastic tubingDirections:Slip each end of the plastic

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