Experiments (Age 4-8)
Experiments (Age 9-14)

Balloon Skewer

A polymer is making a large object using small object

Materials: Vegetable oil, Skewer, and Balloon

Procedure:

  1. Blow up the balloon
  2. Knot the end of the balloon
  3. Oil the skewer
  4. Gently twist the Skewer into the balloon next to the knot

Kids will learn how polymers stop the balloon from popping