ColourXplosion
Eric learns that if you have red, blue, and yellow paint, you can mix them to create lots of different colours
Secret Code
Eric learns that computer coding means writing programmes that tell robots and computers how to do certain jobs
Spinning Seeds
Eric learns that plants have different ways to make their seeds fly as far away as possible. He makes a little paper helicopter
Wind Beneath Your Wings
Eric learns how to make a paper plane. He finds out that the way a plane flies is related to how the air moves over its surface
The Buzz on Bugs
Eric learns the difference between insects and other bugs. He finds out that insects have a head, thorax, abdomen, antennae, and six legs
Eric Makes Wind
Eric learns that an anemometer – an instrument to measure wind speed – is important for sailors and for pilots. Then he makes one himself
A Tornado in a Bottle
Eric learns what a tornado is – wind rotating very fast in a vortex shape. Then makes his own tornado using recycled plastic bottles
Electromagnetic Attraction
Eric learns how to make an electromagnet using a nail, a battery and some electrical wire. He uses it to pick up paper clips
Optical illusion, my eye