Mindworks Clips
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Eric learns that oil and vinegar don't mix very well because they have different densities.
Eric makes a model boat using soap as fuel.
Eric does an experiment to show how easy it is to spread bacteria if you don't wash your hands.
Eric builds a new kite. He makes sure it is symmetrical – both sides are exactly the same – as that helps kites fly.
Eric learns that fossils are like fingerprints left behind by prehistoric plants or animals.
Eric learns how to make a beautiful sheet of recycled paper.
Eric makes a parachute that will slow down a falling egg just enough so it doesn’t get smashed when it hits the ground.
Eric learns that neurons are the brain’s tiny building blocks. He does an experiment to show what they are.
Eric learns why the triangle is a very important shape for building.
Eric learns that most asteroids burn out before they reach our planet.
Eric makes a periscope so he can watch the world without being seen.
Eric uses marbles to make butter out of cream. He learns how butter used to be made and how it is made today.
Eric is not sure what soluble means. He makes a snow globe to find out what things are soluble in water。
Eric is blindfolded and has to figure out what a mystery object is using his other four senses.
Eric learns what static electricity is and how to make it. Then he uses it to move an object without touching it.
Eric juggles 3 different kinds of balls. Then he does a scientific experiment to see which one can bounce the highest.
Eric learns how sound waves work. He does an experiment to make sound waves travel along a piece of string.
Eric learns that matter exists in three main states – solid, liquid and gas. It’s also possible to create a liquid that
Eric does a magic trick that defies the laws of gravity and learns how to make water flow upwards using a science experi
Eric learns that although it can take millions of years to make one crystal, he can make some in just a week with an eas
Eric makes a lantern that can project the constellation Ursa Major. This group of stars is also known as the Great Bear.
Eric learns that yeast is used to make bread rise. He does an experiment to show that it can also be used to blow up a b
Eric gets inspiration from animals who have adapted to stay warm and dry and learns how to put his hand in very cold wat
Eric uses an ice cube experiment to show how light colours reflect light and heat better than dark colours.
Eric separates the colours in a felt tip pen using chromatography. This gives him a way to write secret messages.
Eric does a fun experiment with a glass of water to show how refraction plays tricks with our eyes.
Eric learns that even concrete can float if it has the right shape.
Eric learns how a compass works. He makes one using a needle, and he discovers that the Earth is like a great big magnet
Eric learns that if you have red, blue, and yellow paint, you can mix them to create lots of different colours..
Eric learns that computer coding means writing programmes that tell robots and computers how to do certain jobs.
Eric learns that plants have different ways to make their seeds fly as far away as possible.
Eric learns how to make the perfect paper plane using symmetry.
Eric learns the difference between insects and other bugs. He finds out that insects have a head, thorax, abdomen.
Eric learns that an anemometer – an instrument to measure wind speed – is important for sailors and for pilots.
Eric learns what a tornado is – wind rotating very fast in a vortex shape.
Eric learns how to make an electromagnet using a nail, a battery and some electrical wire. He uses it to pick up paper c
Eric draws a goldfish and a bowl and then uses them to create a great optical illusion that’s easy to make at home.
Eric shows how to do a fingerprint experiment. Then he uses it to find out who took a bite out of his chocolate cake.
Eric makes a rocket from a plastic bottle. Then he uses an air pump to cause a transfer of energy that launches the rock
Eric mixes baking powder and water and creates a chemical reaction strong enough to launch a toy rocket.
Eric learns how to make an airbrush out of straws. Thanks to the Bernoulli principle, he uses it to create his own work
Eric learns how the Bernoulli Principle and playing with the flow of air can help him inflate a plastic bag.
Eric learns about friction by rolling a ball over different surfaces and rubbing his hands together to warm them up.
Eric uses a hula hoop to explore nature and create a special research area teeming with life.
Eric uses a magic trick to show how density causes some things to float and others to sink to the bottom.