Make Germs Scatter Hand Washing Science Demonstration
Kids will be amazed at this simple hand washing science demonstration that reminds them visually that using soap when washing hands literally makes “germs” scatter.
Materials
- Small or Medium sized bowl (full of water)
- Ground Black Pepper
- Dish Soap (any brand)
Instructions
- Start by gathering your bowl of water, black pepper, and dish soap
- Sprinkle some pepper into your bowl. These are the "germs" on our skin.
- Cover one finger with dish soap.
- Stick the finger into the water, in the center of the bowl if possible.
- See the pepper "germs" scatter from the soap!