In this MEL Academy lesson your children will:
- Complete the experiments in the Chemistry of Plants kit
- Understand the science behind the experiment
- Be able to ask questions
You will require the MEL Chemistry 'Chemistry of Plants' box to complete the experiment and the MEL Chemistry Starter Box. You will also need the following from your kitchen: kettle, cutting board and knife, red cabbage, raw potato, and a lemon.
Lesson time
10:00am | PDT | (San Francisco, Seattle, ...) |
11:00am | MDT | (Phoenix, Denver, ...) |
12:00am | CDT | (Chicago, Houston, ...) |
1:00pm | EDT | (New York, Toronto, ...) |
6:00pm | BST | (London, ...) |
Lesson duration: 45-55 minutes.
MEL Experiment
If you are a subscriber of MEL Chemistry then you can conduct all of the experiments from the Plants chemistry set:
Tutor
This lesson is presented by Daniel Sullivan:
Daniel Sullivan is a hugely enthusiastic and experienced ex-head of science with over 20 years of teaching experience. He is now running a science teacher training company and is looking forward to engaging with students once again.