Title: Fantastic Plastic: Student Activities
Created By: The Gatsby Science Enhancement Programme (SEP) / STEM
Pages: 10 individual pages
Format: PDF (downloaded as one zip file)

Description:

A collection of classroom ten activities involving polymers including developed by the Gatsby Science Enhancement Programme.  The zip file contains the following activities...

• Can you cut a liquid?
• Food wrappers party tricks
• What’s that polymer?
• Making a rubber ball
• Testing bounce
• Make your own rubber band
• Making and testing foam rubber
• What is a hydrogel?
• Making your own rubber eraser
• Why do plastic bags sound different?

 

As presentation is also available...