Saturday, January 28, 2012

A science birthday party for a five year old

Some pics from my son's fifth birthday party - chemistry & geology focused (we may sample microbes later ...).  For the geology part we cracked open geodes.  For the chemistry part, we played with citric acid, baking soda, some dyes, and other things ...




















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2 comments:

  1. Karen from Mentor1/28/2012 5:23 PM

    I thought year five was the volcano birthday. Must be year six in california.
    Here in ohio at year seven we do the mentos and coke explosion demonstration
    [but only when it's a summer birthday]
    this was adorable. thanks for sharing.
    Karen :0)

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  2. Jonathan Eisen1/28/2012 5:58 PM

    California does everything differently

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