Slimy Worm Lab: Explore the Squishy Side of Chemistry!

Step into the lab and prepare for a "slime revolution!" In this high-energy experiment, students transform from curious observers into master chemists by using real chemical reactions to "grow" their own wiggly, colorful worms. It’s a hands-on journey into the world of polymers that proves science is just as fun as it is educational.

What Your Scientist Will Do:

• Create "Magic Water": Prepare a special worm bath using Calcium Chloride to act as the "activator" for the transformation.
• Worm Engineering: Use a surgical syringe to precision-drop Sodium Alginate goo into the bath, watching it instantly turn from liquid to a solid, squishy worm.
• The "Worm-pocalypse" Challenge: Push the boundaries of chemistry by creating multi-colored "Super-Worms" and tiny "Worm Eggs" to see how different shapes form during the reaction.
• Tactile Discovery: Pull the worms out of the lab beaker to feel the results of their chemical handiwork—wiggly, slimy, and totally fascinating!

Real Science Learnings:

• The Secret of Polymers: Discover that polymers are long chains of molecules that make up many things in our daily lives.
• The Chemical Handshake: Master the concept of cross-linking, the process where two chemicals meet to turn a liquid into a solid "skin."
• Oceanic Origins: Learn that the secret ingredient, Sodium Alginate, actually comes from seaweed!
• Everyday Chemistry: See how this same squishy science is used to create the gummy bears we eat and even the medicines that keep us healthy.

Ready to start the revolution? The Slimy Worm Lab is a fan-favorite lesson in our curriculum. Choose the path that fits your family's curiosity:

• 5-Course Package: $199
• 10-Course Package: $299
• 15-Course Package: $399