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    Home » Science Experiments for Kids » Biology » Five great egg experiments

    Five great egg experiments

    March 19, 2012 By Emma Vanstone 8 Comments

    Here at Science sparks we love egg science. These are our 5 favourite Egg Experiments. Do let us know if you try any and don’t forget to follow us on Facebook for more fun science ideas.

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    How to make an egg shell disappear! This is like magic! Watch the shell disappear before your eyes. Just be careful not to break the membrane.

     

    How to get an egg yolk without cracking the shell - Science Sparks

     

    Shrinking eggs – make an egg shrink and then expand, but first you’ll have to remove the shell to expose the delicate membrane. What colour could you make your egg?

     

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    How Strong is an egg shell? Can you balance books on a egg shell? and how many? What else could you balance on top of the eggs?

     

    Books on top of egg shells.

     

    Air Pressure – find out how to get an egg through a small jar. Watch as the egg drops into the jar like magic.


    Transforming egg white – find out what happens when you whisk egg white and why. This one is a bit messy, but lots of fun and very yummy!

    make meringue

    Can you think of any more egg experiments for kids? Please do leave a link in the comments if you have any.

    Which is your favourite Egg Experiment?

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    Last Updated on January 11, 2016 by Emma Vanstone

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    1. maggy, red ted art

      March 21, 2012 at 5:32 pm

      I great selection of experiments! Perfectly timed for Easter activities and fun!

      Thanks for sharing on Kids Get Crafty!

      Maggy

      Reply
    2. Kayla @ Kindergarten Lesson Plans

      June 12, 2012 at 2:58 pm

      Hi Emma and Kerry!

      We loved this post full of fun hands-on learning and featured it at our blog, Kindergarten Lesson Plans!

      You can find the full feature here:
      http://kindergartenlessonplans.org/2058/science-experiment-eggy-investigations/

      We were sure to give idea/photo credit, as well as a link back to your site, but we’d love for you to take a look at it!

      Have a wonderful day,
      Kayla

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      • ScienceSparks

        June 12, 2012 at 3:29 pm

        Thanks so much, we love it when people find us useful! x

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    3. Louise

      March 29, 2013 at 1:21 pm

      Just doing some now will leave a link later! Even I was shocked one worked!

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      • ScienceSparks

        April 01, 2013 at 7:00 pm

        Yay, can’t wait to hear about them.

        Reply

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