Participants will use the scientific method and household items to discover color separation. Participants will be provided with worksheets and instructions on how to do this experiment at home.
Color chromatography uses the six steps of the scientific method to discover the contents of household markers and flowers. Ever wonder if dogs see differently than humans? Have you ever wanted to separate the colors in a marker? Come join local scientists and learn how to separate the rainbow of colors all around us. A demonstration AND active hands-on experiment will be provided for attendees.
Participants will be provided with worksheets to take home and instructions on how to do this experiment at home.
This program is intended for kids ages 9-18, and 6-8 with an adult.
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AGE GROUP: | Middle School | High School | Elementary |
EVENT TYPE: | Science, Math & Nature |
Mon, Sep 18 | 9:00AM to 7:00PM |
Tue, Sep 19 | 9:00AM to 7:00PM |
Wed, Sep 20 | 9:00AM to 7:00PM |
Thu, Sep 21 | 9:00AM to 7:00PM |
Fri, Sep 22 | 10:00AM to 5:00PM |
Sat, Sep 23 | 10:00AM to 5:00PM |
Sun, Sep 24 | 12:00PM to 4:00PM |
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