Pressure and volume experiments: Remembering Irish Scientist Robert Boyle

Ballyroan Library

Make a magic diver in this fun science workshop for 9-12 year olds, remembering famous Irish scientist Robert Boyle for Heritage Week 2020

To investigate the relationship between volume and pressure of gases we are going to make a magic diver that will sink and float at your command. All you need to be able to work this magic is a little knowledge of Robert Boyle, the famous Irish scientist and his experiments.To fully participate you will need the followingan empty coke or 7up bottle - a 2 litre one that you can see through is ideala paperclip - a plastic coated coloured one is easiest to usea tin foil tray like you get rice from the take away inscissorsa bendy plastic straw (a straight one will work if you don&#x27;t have a bendy one)approx 20g plastercinea 1 litre jug or a deep bowl2.5 litres watercloth for cleaning up and spillagesPlease note your email will be passed to the facilitator to send you on the Zoom codes for the live workshop. An adult should be present with the child.

Pressure and volume experiments: Remembering Irish Scientist Robert Boyle

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