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Beavers Experiment Activity Badge

Beavers Experiment Activity Badge

Experiment badge

Volcano eruptions, slime, and rainbow flowers. Welcome to the world of scientific experiments.

How to earn your badge:

  1. Do three experiments.

    Talk to your leader about trying these: Before you try them, what do you think might happen?

    1. making a ketchup packet sink
    2. white light spinners
    3. magnet tricks
    4. sensory bottles
    5. volcano eruption
    6. making slime
    7. growing cress
    8. rainbow flowers
  2. After you do your experiments, tell other Beavers what you saw and discovered.

    Try to explain why it happened.

April 2024.

Requirements can be adapted to suit each young persons abilities. See our guidance on flexibility.

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