Science is not a chapter to memorise β it is something that happens on your table. 48 experiments and builds, sorted by Std, each with what to do, what you will see, and why it happens.
A big plastic lid rests on the water while a tiny coin drops straight to the bottom.
π§° a large bowl of water, a spoon, a plastic bottle capβ¦Try it β Science15 minThe raisins rise to the top, wobble and sink again, over and over, as if they had learned to dance.
π§° a tall clear glass, water, one teaspoon of baking sodaβ¦Try it β Science10 minA rubbed balloon makes your hair stand up and then bends a falling stream of water without ever touching it.
π§° a balloon, your hair or a woollen cloth, small torn bits of paperβ¦Try it β Science20 minA dry, dead-looking bean sends out a white root and then pushes up a green shoot, all inside a glass.
π§° three dried beans or chickpeas, a clear glass jar, cotton wool or tissue paperβ¦Try it β Science15 minYour own shadow is taller than you in the morning and shrinks to a stub by the middle of the day.
π§° chalk, a sunny open floor or yard, a friend to trace for youβ¦Try it β Science20 minColoured water climbs up a paper strip all by itself and pours into an empty glass next door.
π§° three glasses, water, two food colours or beetroot and turmeric juiceβ¦Try it βAsk Acharya Samayeshwar about any of these ideas β he explains them for your board and Std.