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May 28, 2022
The latest Praxis ‘Science Smarts’ column in the Medicine Hat News (May 28). The article may also be found in the Medicine Hat News at https://medicinehatnews.com/life/local-life/2022/05/28/science-smarts-cartesian-divers-under-pressure/ or via PressReader at https://www.pressreader.com/article/281852942195398.
Cartesian Divers Under Pressure
I have been busy planning some of the hands-on activities for our 30th anniversary celebration coming up on June 18 at the Carriage House.
This has to be one of my favourite things to do — it is so much fun trying out activities to see if they will work for a variety of age groups. My test subjects are often agreeable when it comes to fun “chores” like this as well. Here is one that I think will be a hit.
Let’s get started!
Remember to ask an adult before doing this experiment.
Materials
- Empty 500 mL water/pop bottle with a lid
- Water
- Medicine dropper/pipette
- Brass hex nut
Procedure
- Fill…
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