Water Investigation Kit [1]

Water Investigation Kit [1]
Water Investigation Kit (hover over image to zoom in)

Explore and learn all about water with this water investigation kit which is suitable for key stages 3, 4, 5 & 6. Use the kit to discover more about the principles of temperature, solids and liquids and evaporation.

KITS ARE RENTED ON A TERMLY BASIS AND CAN BE HIRED FOR UP TO 6 WEEKS. ONLY 2 KITS PER SCHOOL AT ANY TIME.

You can use this kit to: 

The water investigation kit can be used for students to: 

  • investigate temperature and how to read it on a scale.
  • learn how a solid and a liquid can be mixed to produce a solution and investigate how this solid can be reclaimed by the process of evaporation. 
  • learn how solids can change state and how some changes are reversible and some irreversible 

Click here to watch an in-depth demonstration of this kit, including what's in the kit and how you might use it in class.

The Kit Contains:

  • 25 thermometers
  • 10 thermometer beakers with lids
  • 1 large thermometer
  • 10 Science dictionaries
  • 6 Balloons
  • 2 bottles of food colouring
  • 1 jug
  • 15 safety trays
  • 15 metal stands
  • 15-night light candles
  • 15 metal trays
  • 15 plastic cups to hold sand
  • 15 beakers
  • 15 pipettes
  • 1 lighter (only to be used by the class teacher)
  • 1 box of sand  

Items not included:

  • Recording sheets (a master copy is provided in Appendix 1)
  • Chocolate chunks
  • You will require a freezer to freeze the water balloon and a large bowl or tank to put the ice balloon in

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