Film Festival
Science Film Festival - All About Germs (Sunday)
Focus Theme: 2021 Health and Wellbeing
We will watch:
60 minutesSuggested Age: 6-12 years
House of Little Scientists - How germs spread
View Trailor: House of Little Scientists - How Germs Spread We know that we spread germs when we cough and sneeze. It causes germs to disperse into the air. But how far do the germs actually spread when we cough and sneeze? This episode of "House of Little Scientists" puts this question to the test. It also tries to find out if masks can really prevent the spread of germs and shows a six-step method of washing our hands properly.
How clean are our toilets?
Post the screenings, participants will get hands on with an experiment that shows us how soap can help keep germs away!
Materials required:
- A small packet of glitter or some pepper powder
- Hand lotion
- Cooking oil - half tablespoon
- Water
- Shallow bowl
- Hand Sanitiser or Hand/Dish Soap
- Towel to clean up