May 27, 2006 at 3:35 PM CDT - Updated July 26 at 4:15 PM
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Thank you for subscribing to the E-Science Newsletter.
From experiments you can try at home to science news going on right in your own backyard, each month, you'll get an e-mail exploding with science.
Also, don't forget to watch the Science Lab on the Weekend Breakfast Show every Sunday morning from 6 a.m. to 7 a.m. Science experts from across the Heartland will show you hands-on how science can be fun. Wake Up with the Weekend Breakfast Show next Sunday; you never know what will be cooking in the Heartland Science Lab.
I hope this newsletter sparks a love for science in your home and always remember science is fun.
In This Issue... Science Lab Experiments The details on all the experiments you've watched on KFVS12. Now you can try them at home! Science News A team of leading scientists have come up with a 10 question science quiz you should be able to pass with flying colors if you have a high school diploma. Take the quiz and see how you do.
PLEASE use the following important safety precautions when performing any Heartland Science Labexperiment:
Alwayshave an adult present.
Use a store-purchased chemistry set and always follow the instructions, especially the precautions stated in the instructions.
Always wear the correct safety gear while doing any experiment.
Never eat or drink anything if using chemicals.
Here are a few Science Lab experiments you've watched on KFVS. Try them at home!
We see them all around us, but do you know how to make your own fire extinguisher? We showed you how in the Science Lab and all you need are a few things from the kitchen.
How can you push a water balloon into a jar? Science reporter Jason Lindsey and a Crittenden County science teacher show you this cool science trick in the Heartland Science Lab.
What happens when you mix vinegar with baking soda? It creates a chemical reaction that produces carbon dioxide gas that will blow up a balloon. Try it at home!
If science reporter Jason Lindsey isn't blowing up something, he's telling us how science is everywhere. It's a subject most us didn't look forward to in school, so why is he trying to get us hooked.
It's cold, refreshing, and great tasting on a hot summer day, but have you ever thought about what's in your ice? We have some shocking truth about the ice you put in your cup.
Avid golfers will tell you the game isn't as easy as it looks, but what if we said you could improve your golf game by adding a little science to your swing.
A team of leading scientists have come up with a 10 question science quiz you should be able to pass with flying colors if you have a high school diploma.
Hey kids, how would you like to trade in your science book for a treat? That's what one Heartland school is doing and it all has to do with getting kids hooked on science.
