{"id":397,"date":"2020-06-03T06:30:27","date_gmt":"2020-06-03T06:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/mshutchisonhomework\/?p=397"},"modified":"2020-05-31T12:48:04","modified_gmt":"2020-05-31T12:48:04","slug":"science-watch-water-walk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/mshutchisonhomework\/2020\/06\/03\/science-watch-water-walk\/","title":{"rendered":"Science &#8211; Watch Water Walk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/mshutchisonhomework\/uploads\/sites\/29854\/2020\/05\/31122241\/Watch-water-walk.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"398\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/mshutchisonhomework\/2020\/06\/03\/science-watch-water-walk\/watch-water-walk\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/mshutchisonhomework\/uploads\/sites\/29854\/2020\/05\/31122241\/Watch-water-walk.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"605,454\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Watch water walk\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/mshutchisonhomework\/uploads\/sites\/29854\/2020\/05\/31122241\/Watch-water-walk.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/mshutchisonhomework\/uploads\/sites\/29854\/2020\/05\/31122241\/Watch-water-walk.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-398\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/mshutchisonhomework\/uploads\/sites\/29854\/2020\/05\/31122241\/Watch-water-walk.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"605\" height=\"454\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Who knew the magic of a strong paper towel (other than every parent on the planet!)? Amaze the child by using one to make water walk from one cup to another, and teach them about<strong> absorption, saturation and gravity<\/strong> at the same time!<\/p>\n<p>You will need<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>at least 3 empty glasses<\/li>\n<li>water<\/li>\n<li>food coloring<\/li>\n<li>paper towels<\/li>\n<li>Fill a jar for each colour and add food colouring.\u00a0 You will also need an empty glass for each colour.<\/li>\n<li>Cut a paper towel in half and then fold it into quarters lengthwise. Stick one end of the paper towel into the coloured water and one end into the empty jar.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/mshutchisonhomework\/uploads\/sites\/29854\/2020\/05\/31124630\/Cool-Science-Experiment-for-Kids.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"402\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/mshutchisonhomework\/2020\/06\/03\/science-watch-water-walk\/cool-science-experiment-for-kids\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/mshutchisonhomework\/uploads\/sites\/29854\/2020\/05\/31124630\/Cool-Science-Experiment-for-Kids.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"700,507\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Cool-Science-Experiment-for-Kids\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/mshutchisonhomework\/uploads\/sites\/29854\/2020\/05\/31124630\/Cool-Science-Experiment-for-Kids.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/mshutchisonhomework\/uploads\/sites\/29854\/2020\/05\/31124630\/Cool-Science-Experiment-for-Kids.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-402\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/mshutchisonhomework\/uploads\/sites\/29854\/2020\/05\/31124630\/Cool-Science-Experiment-for-Kids.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"507\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Thanks to capillary action the water moves or \u201cwalks\u201d up the paper towels into the empty jar. The middle jar fills up with water until the water levels of all the jars are equal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who knew the magic of a strong paper towel (other than every parent on the planet!)? Amaze the child by using one to make water walk from one cup to another, and teach them about absorption, saturation and gravity at &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/mshutchisonhomework\/2020\/06\/03\/science-watch-water-walk\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34410,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/mshutchisonhomework\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/mshutchisonhomework\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/mshutchisonhomework\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/mshutchisonhomework\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34410"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/mshutchisonhomework\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=397"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/mshutchisonhomework\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/397\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":403,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/mshutchisonhomework\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/397\/revisions\/403"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/mshutchisonhomework\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/mshutchisonhomework\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/mshutchisonhomework\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}