{"id":1293,"date":"2018-09-18T16:48:10","date_gmt":"2018-09-18T15:48:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rosetta.vn\/short\/?p=1293"},"modified":"2018-09-18T16:48:10","modified_gmt":"2018-09-18T15:48:10","slug":"diy-stem-experiments-do-it-together-science-bus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rosetta.vn\/short\/2018\/09\/18\/diy-stem-experiments-do-it-together-science-bus\/","title":{"rendered":"DIY STEM experiments \u2013 Do-it-Together Science Bus"},"content":{"rendered":"
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English Instructables<\/a><\/h2>\n<\/header>\n
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Did you miss the Science Bus on its tour? Don\u2019t worry, we\u2019ve uploaded all our workshop material in several different languages so you can continue experimenting at home. Get all our instructables in English below!<\/p>\n

Download the DIY instructions below. Print these double-sided (always the most sustainable choice) on plain paper. Now fold the paper twice, leading to a small booklet with the title in front. Ready!<\/p>\n

DIY Yogurt<\/strong>
\nMaking your own yogurt is easy, healthy and tastes great. Discover how to transform ordinary milk into yogurt with the help of some friendly bacteria. Download and print the instructable below, gather your ingredients and get started!
\nDownload the English instructable here<\/a><\/p>\n

pH Meter<\/strong>
\nHow acidic is the water? And how about the soil? Examine the acidity of the soil, your (home made) yogurt, soda or the water in your area using something as simple as red cabbage. Download and print the instructable below, gather your ingredients and get started!
\nDownload the English instructable here<\/a><\/p>\n

DIY phone charger<\/strong>
\nWhat if there is a power failure and you have to charge your cell phone? With these instructions you can build your own charger that works with a bicycle dynamo. This way, you can produce electricity by using your muscles!
\nDownload the English instructable here<\/a><\/p>\n

Make your own soap<\/strong>
\nWhat is soap? And how does it work? Soap removes bacteria from your hands, which is important for your health and gives a clean feeling. Find out more and follow the instructions in the download below to make your own soap.
\nDownload the English instructable here<\/a><\/p>\n

Bacteria detector<\/strong>
\nAre bacteria good, bad, or both? How clean are your hands? Discover how well your (homemade) soap works by testing how many bacteria are still on your hands after washing. For this experiment you need nutrient agar (to grow the bacteria), find instructions on how to make this\u00a0here<\/a>. After that you can start your experiment with the instructions in this download:
\nDownload the English instructable here<\/a><\/p>\n

DIY sunscreen<\/strong>
\nIf you stay in the sun for too long,\u00a0your skin will burn. This is not caused\u00a0by the heat, but by the ultraviolet\u00a0(UV) radiation from the sun. A sunburn\u00a0is painful, but also increases the risk\u00a0of getting skin cancer. It is therefore\u00a0important to protect yourself against the\u00a0sun with sunscreen. Follow the instructions and make your own sunscreen at home.
\nDownload the English instructable here<\/a><\/p>\n

Test your sunscreen<\/strong>
\nBy making a UV-meter you can test how well your (homemade) sunscreen blocks ultraviolet\u00a0(UV) radiation from the sun.\u00a0Ultraviolet waves are invisible, but are always around us. How can you make them visible? Follow the instructions from the download below and make your own UV meter.
\nDownload the English instructable here<\/a><\/p>\n

Grow your own vegetables<\/strong>
\nWhat is the recipe for fertile soil or good compost? A little acid, a little\u00a0limestone, a little\u2026? Make an experimental garden and learn more about the life\u00a0of plants.\u00a0Download and print this template<\/a>\u00a0first to build the boxes for the plants. After this get started with these instructions:
\nDownload the English instructions here<\/a><\/p>\n

Particulate Matter Meter<\/strong>
\nWe can\u2019t see them, but do inhale them every day: particulate matter, one of the most harmful forms of air pollution. Make your own low-tech particulate matter meter with the help of an empty milk carton and discover how healthy your environment really is.
\nDownload the English instructable here<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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