Can you really launch marshmallows out of a vacuum cleaner, make rockets from common household items, or launch teddy bears using liquid nitrogen?
Prepare yourself for some seriously mind-bending science as Dr Graham explodes his way through the chemistry and physics of things that go bubble, boom, zoom and bang… and occasionally catch on fire. From a leaf-blower levitated basketball to piloting hoverboards, this fun show is packed with audience involvement, laughs, exciting experiments, brain-rattling explosions, learning and more.
Dr Graham Walker is a science communicator extraordinaire with over 15 years experience celebrating science through specially designed shows for audiences young and old – it was even the topic of his PhD! He regularly thrills audiences around the world with his unique brand of entertaining and engaging science. Since 2001, Graham has taken science to over a million people in Australia and around the world using exciting live science shows, TV, hands-on activities and workshops for teachers and students.
This program explores Science as a Human Endeavour and Science Inquiry, with key curriculum links in Physical Science and Chemical Science for Years P-6.
Dr Graham Walker has been performing, creating and researching science shows for over two decades. He is one of two people in the world with a PhD in science show...
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Tegan Taylor is a multi-award-winning health and science reporter for the ABC. She hosts shows including Radio National’s Health Report, Quick Smart and What’s That Rash?
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Dr Graham's Blow-up Science (years P-3)
22 March 2024
45 mins 1:00pm
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Dr Graham's Blow-up Science (years P-3)
22 March 2024
45 mins 1:00pm
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