Monday, October 21, 2019

Cohesion & Adhesion

Cohesion & Adhesion

The children are exploring the cohesive properties of water while observing the dome shape build up on top of coins. How many drops of water will fit?  Why does it not immediately spill off the coin? Why do water molecules appear in spherical forms? The children wonder and explore as the conversations brew around the classroom.





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