Kaiti’s Science Lab makes ‘density towers’ at Sarah King Elementary

KSAT12′s Kaiti Blake, David Sears take science lesson on the road!

SAN ANTONIO – After doing science experiments in the KSAT News studio for over a year, Kaiti’s Science Lab is now on the road! Meteorologist Kaiti Blake and David Sears went to Sarah King Elementary on Wednesday for another live science experiment.

Kaiti and David - along with a class full of fourth grade students - made “density towers” on Wednesday morning. To view the video, click on the player above. To view a preview of the lesson, click on the video below.

If you’re a teacher or administrator and would like Kaiti & David to visit your school, email Kaiti at: kblake@ksat.com.

Parents and guardians: upload a video of your child performing the activity by clicking here. Send it in and you might see it on GMSA @ 9 a.m.!

Density Towers

Here’s what you’ll need:

  • honey
  • corn syrup
  • maple syrup (pure)
  • milk
  • soap
  • water
  • vegetable oil
  • rubbing alcohol
  • clear jar
  • dropper or spoon
  • food coloring

This activity is courtesy of kiwico.com.

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About the Authors

Kaiti Blake is a child weather-geek-turned-meteorologist. 

Ben Spicer is a digital journalist who works the early morning shift for KSAT.

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