ScienceXplosion

ScienceXplosion Secret Message!

Eric figures out who sent him an invitation by analyzing its ink; ink is composed of different molecules that can be separated by using chromatography.

4:30 PM on TVO (TV Ontario)

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ScienceXplosion Eric's Bear Paws

Eric learns that polar bears and other animals have thick layers of fat that keep them warm in the icy waters of the Arctic or other cold environments; learning how animals physically adapt to their environment.

8:29 AM on TVO (TV Ontario)

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ScienceXplosion Eric Makes Paper!

Eric discovers how to make new paper from a pulp created by shredding old newspapers, notebooks and the like which are then mixed with water and dried out.

2:31 PM on TVO (TV Ontario)

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ScienceXplosion Prove It!

Eric learns how the four steps of the scientific method work together to find and test the answers to many questions.

9:57 AM on TVO (TV Ontario)

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ScienceXplosion Kite Shenanigans!

Eric learns how to build a great kite using lightweight materials and symmetry.

5:13 PM on TVO (TV Ontario)

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ScienceXplosion Soapy Sailing

Eric builds a boat that uses dish soap to propel itself through water; using soap to break the surface tension of water to create motion.

6:42 PM on TVO (TV Ontario)

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ScienceXplosion Solid as a Liquid

Eric learns that sometimes liquids can also be solids and learns about the phenomenon known as Oobleck.

4:31 PM on TVO (TV Ontario)

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ScienceXplosion Mission: Mix Impossible!

Eric builds his own groovy lava lamp; It's not magic, how liquids of different densities react when mixed together.

2:29 PM on TVO (TV Ontario)

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ScienceXplosion Sensa-soluble!

Eric experiments with and learns more about soluble substances, such as salt, that can dissolve in water.

9:58 AM on TVO (TV Ontario)

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ScienceXplosion Sensational Senses!

Eric uses 4 of his 5 senses to identify a mystery object; it's not magic, it's science, it's STEM; how the five senses are used to observe and learn about the world.

5:14 PM on TVO (TV Ontario)

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