ExtrasSee how vocal cords work by crafting this model.
experiments
Telephone Cups
Make a string telephone out of plastic cups and string and talk to your friends from across the room!
Sailboat
Craft a construction paper sailboat and set sail.
Homemade Chladni Plate
See how sounds move with a homemade Chladni Plate.
DIY Square Bubbles
Build a cube and blow square bubbles.
Freeze by Touch
Freeze water in an instant with one touch in this experiment.
Candy Diffusion
See how dye in candy diffuses in water and experiment with different patterns and candy.
Shadows
The Exploratorium helps us not only move our bodies to create shadows, but to observe how many objects surrounding us create amazing and unique shadows as well!
Vibrations
Learn about the different low and high sound frequencies with our friend Rosa Catala -Steidle from Liberty Science Center. Explore the many sound waves of musical instruments and create a model of a vocal cord.
Sail Boat
Mister C shows you how to make your very own boat to sail at home. Learn about the parts of a sailboat and then build them out of construction paper, straws, and popsicle sticks. Experiment with shapes and sizes to see how different kinds of sailboats sail!