"Ward's Science"

Real world application of chemistry on natural water sources.

How does a glow stick work?

Invent a small device to rescue a cell phone from water.

Real world STEM investigation.

Set up an electrochemical cell using a variety of materials.

Learn about drug delivery systems, which can control the transport and release of medicine in the body.

Gain an understanding of materials science and liquid crustals and how they can be used in a variety of technologies.

Learn about biplastics and how their composition affects their physical properties.

Explore the gas laws through reaction of sodium bicarbonate and hydrochloric acid.

Learn about the different types of media used to grow bacteria.

Indroduce skills that microbiologists use on a daily basis.

Perform a reduction reaction to understand and demonstrate the properties of gold nanoparticles.

Perform an electrolytic redox reaction to create tin crystals in a solution.

Draw on a piece of filter paper by utilizing an electrolytic redox reaction with different colored 'ink'.

Prepare stained slides to view plant samples in various stages of development.

Use biological detergents, enzymes, and ethanol to isolate DNA from plant material.