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Nano Ice Cream
NISE NetworkAdd to list DetailsIn this activity/demo, learners discover how liquid nitrogen cools a creamy mixture at such a rapid rate that it precipitates super fine grained (nano) ice cream. This is a fun (and tasty!) way for...
Solar Powered Cooking
COSIAdd to list DetailsIn this activity, learners make a solar oven. Learners witness the awesome power of the sun to make a yummy treat--a chocolate chip cookie!
Can You Make Ice Cream in Two Minutes?
Colorado State UniversityAdd to list DetailsIn this demonstration, learners observe how liquid nitrogen both boils and freezes ingredients to make ice cream in two minutes. The liquid nitrogen also causes the fat and water particles to stay...
Melts in Your Bag, Not in Your Hand
NOAAAdd to list DetailsIn this activity, learners use chocolate to explore how the Sun transfers heat to the Earth through radiation. Learners compare the melting rate between chocolate left in the sunshine and chocolate...
Design a Flavor: Experiment to Make Your Own Ice Cream Flavor!
WGBHAdd to list DetailsIn this delicious activity, learners get to make, taste-test and compare their own "brands" of homemade strawberry ice cream. Testing various types of strawberry products, learners...
Ice Cream Shake
WGBHAdd to list DetailsIn this tasty activity, learners make their own ice cream any day of the year in an exploration of heat and cold. Highlights include freezing and melting and the transition from liquid to solid....
Milli's Insulation Investigation
American Chemical SocietyAdd to list DetailsIn this activity on page 2 of the PDF, learners test different materials to find out which is the best insulator. Learners use aluminum foil, newspaper, plastic wrap, and wax paper to insulate ice...
Bake Ice Cream in Your Oven
Ontario Science CentreAdd to list DetailsIn this a hands-on activity, learners explore how to put ice cream in an oven without it melting. Ideas in this activity include insulation and cooking. This activity uses low cost materials and is...