Solids | Primary science video demonstrations

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Display some exciting solid properties to primary learners: including biscuit bashing, dissolving and heavy sugar.

A series of videos demonstrating various simple, fun practicals and demonstrations that you can use to teach about solids.

Each video shows how to carry out the demonstration and explains the science behind it. You don’t need any specialist equipment – all of the demonstrations use things you can buy in a supermarket.

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