A variety of discs and other props are used to confound and surprise the audience. The physics behind rotation is explored. Learn the answers to these questions and experience what it is like to spin like a figure skater. Challenge the presenter in a game of knowledge as you learn all about what makes a ball bounce. The everyday occurrence of sound is explored.
Many ordinary objects canproduce unusual sounds.
The basics of how sound travels and how we hear are demonstrated and explained. Learn the difference between a static charge, household electricity, and lightning. Using a Van de Graaff generator and a Tesla coil the fundamental properties of electricity, from amps to volts, are explained. It was used for a variety of tasks including hunting and keeping down rodent populations. Our ferrets are used to teach taxonomy and to reinforce the knowledge of animal characteristics and adaptations.