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How to Make a Field Guide? | Create with #metkids

Make a field guide and use it to classify bugs like a scientist at the museum.Using everyday ingredients and tools from your kitchen cabinet, embark on a hands-on process that prompts you to ask questions, mix compounds, and analyze materials like a scientist at the museum. https://www.metmuseum.org/perspectives/videos/2023/6/metkids-create-field-guide

Make Tempera Paint At Home | Create with #MetKids Microscope

Did you know that you can make paint in your very own home? In this experiment, make a spectacular painting using only ingredients from your kitchen cabinet and refrigerator! 
Using everyday ingredients and tools, embark on a hands-on process that prompts you to ask questions, mix compounds, and analyze materials like a scientist at the Museum. https://www.metmuseum.org/perspectives/series/metkids-microscope

What Does Sound Look Like? | Create with #MetKids Microscope

Make a musical instrument and a special tool to discover what sound looks like! https://www.metmuseum.org/perspectives/series/metkids-microscope

How to Dust For Fingerprints? | Create with #MetKids Microscope

Did you know that you leave a trace of yourself on every object you touch? Your fingerprints! In this activity,  uncover hidden fingerprints around your home like an art detective.https://www.metmuseum.org/perspectives/series/metkids-microscope

How To Make Your Own Optical Illusion | Create with #MetKids Microscope

Trick your friends with this optical illusion! Create an entire rainbow using only the primary colors – red, yellow, and blue.
Using everyday ingredients and tools from your kitchen cabinet, embark on a hands-on process that prompts you to ask questions, mix compounds, and analyze materials like a scientist at the Museum. https://www.metmuseum.org/perspectives/series/metkids-microscope

Why Do Pennies Turn Green? | Create with #MetKids Microscope

Have you ever noticed that some old pennies look almost…green? In this experiment, use vinegar and salt to get to the bottom of how and why pennies turn green. 
Using everyday ingredients and tools from your kitchen cabinet, embark on a hands-on process that prompts you to ask questions, mix compounds, and analyze materials like a scientist at the Museum. https://www.metmuseum.org/perspectives/series/metkids-microscope