Science Centre Kenya

SCK exhibit (planned & future)

Physical science:

• Simple machines

• Motor propelled vehicles and boats

• Planes dynamics ( In future)

• Force

• Hula hoop

• Rocket (propelled by thrust)

• Balloon rocket (propelled by thrust)

• Mixtures, solutions and chemical reaction

  • Coin cleaning with vinegar

  • Homemade fire extinguisher

  • Colour separation in  milk

  • Ink chromatography

• Light

• Mirror image (reflection)

• Galileo scope

• Refraction

• Torch colour combination

• Matter

• Charcoal cooler

Earth Science:

• Water exhibits

  • Filtration (graduated filtration

  • Melting and boiling points

  • Decanting

• Weather exhibits

  • Science centre weather corner

  • Bottle cloud formation and rainfall

  • Lightning

  • Thunderstorms and tornados

• Rocks and soils

  • Volcanic eruption

  • Earthquakes (future)

  • Mini rock museum

  • Structure of the earth (future)

  • Stalactites and stalagmite (Future)

• Earth and Solar system

• A demonstration of the solar system

• Climate and climate change

• Posters on climate change

• Video shows, and compact discs on the topic

Life Science

• Habitats (posters and videos)

  • Oceans

  •  rainforests,

  • canyons

• DNA programmes,

  • Kitchen DNA extraction

  • DNA basics

  • DNA and life

  • DNA and its application

                

• Human Body ( anatomy and physiology)

  • Skeleton

  • Brain

  • Digestive system

  • Drug and substance abuse

  • First aid 

• Plants

  • Transpiration

  • Photosynthesis

  • Plant classification

  • Diseases

  • Eco-garden

    1. Ornamental garden

    2. Medicinal and aromatic plants garden

    3. Culinary garden

• Entomology/Pest              

  • Beneficial and Destructive

  • Insect Metamorphosis

  • Soil microorganisms (earth worms)

  • Edible insects

  • Insect museum

• Mentorship programmes (involving professionals)

• Career

• Academics

• Co curricular activities/Team building 

Special events (world recognised days as listed by the United Nations)

• World science day; 10th November 

• World water day; 22nd March

• World food day; 16th October