ScientifiKIDs Season 1: Overwiew
Shadow fun!
Discovering the nature of light
Is that me?
Young scientist on field study
Discovering the functions of plants
Building an electromagnet
Generating electricity!
Does fire need oxygen?
Orientation session with Mr Bedu
Wiring an electro magnet
Separating mixtures
En route to Akosombo Dam
Entering Akosombo electricity plant
Electrified young scientists...
...and enthustistic teachers!
ScientifiKIDS 100%
Electricity team planning...
Girls leading in science!
Our camera crew at work
ScientifiKIDs Season 1: Visitíng Akosombo Dam
Driving to Akosombo Dam
Today we visit Ghana's largest electricity plant
We learn how electricity gets to our homes
Hats up!
The dam retains...
...the Volta river.
Wow!
The water powers...
... large turbines...
and produce electricity.
The science teachers are impressed too!
Team electric teacher peptalk
Outside behind the giant dam
That was cool!
ScientifiKIDs Season 1: The nature of Light
Light and shadow
Let's make...
...shadow!
Playing with light
My shadow...
...follows me!
Jeff and Adisa filming shadows!
ScientifiKIDs Season 1: Electricity
Several teams worked on electricity
But how do we produce electricity?
Did you know that a motor...
and a generator...
use the same principle?
Wiring our own motor!
Success: Sisters in Science!
Power for light!
Planning...
our next eperiment.
These ladies...
produce electric power!
Discussing our findings
Mr Bedu explains a multi-meter
ScientifiKIDs Season 1: Living things
How do plants get their food?
Field research...
...showed us the root!
A leaf...
has veins like..
you and me!
ScientifiKIDs Season 1: Earth, fire and water!
Mixing and filtering...
salt, sand and water
Did you know that
fire needs oxygen?
Aha!
Hard water fun!
ScientifiKIDs Season 2: A visit to African Child School in Achimota
This is African Child School
in Achimota. Our jounalist...
Obayaa went there...
to visit science classes:
There she met Margaret.
She wants to become a doctor and cure deadly diseases.
Here she is mixing potassium and water.
Kelvin wants to measure the density of a stone...
...and gets help from Margaret!
Vera is blowing air...
into lime water to show...
that she breathes out CO2.
Does light travel...
in a straight line?
Or can it shine around the corner?
Discussing the findings...