experiments
Telekinesis: Opposites Attract

Telekinesis: Opposites Attract

Telekinisis is the ability to move things with your mind. Impossible? Maybe not. In this Camp TV video from Impossible Science, learn how to use science to make the illusion of moving things with your mind.

Pendulums

Pendulums

Explore pendulums in this video from Camp TV. The video features a “pendulum snake” exhibit at The Exploratorium and a demonstration of how to make your own pendulum at home using household materials.

Let’s Rocket

Let’s Rocket

Mark from the San Antonio Museum of Science and Technology teaches about rockets and demonstrates how to make your own rocket craft.

Coffee Filter Chromatography

Coffee Filter Chromatography

Dr. McLean explains capillary action and chromatography. Learn how to use coffee filters to separate different pigments.

Invisible Ink

Invisible Ink

Zach shows how to make your own invisible ink and write secret messages.

Paper Airplanes

Paper Airplanes

Frantz from the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum teaches about the forces that allow planes to fly and demonstrates how to make a paper airplane.

Static Electricity

Static Electricity

Can you bend a stream of water with a comb? Learn how to harness the power of static electricity with Fox from The Franklin Institute.

Glovaphone

Glovaphone

Learn about sound, air, and vibrations, and make your very own “glovaphone,” with Fox from the Franklin Institute.