Color Me Chemical!
Have you ever wondered why chemicals are colorful, or how some chemical reactions change color? Come explore acids and bases while learning how we can test chemicals in our everyday lives with fruits and vegetables. Or, unpack the “stoplight reaction” and determine why a solution magically changes color when shaken. Still not convinced? Come back and learn how to make thermochromic slime…it knows how hot it is!
Presented by:
- Ryan Eleveld, Graduate Student, Chemistry, MSU
- Mackenzie Meyer, Graduate Student, Chemistry, MSU
Suggested for ages: Kindergarten and Pre-K, Elementary school age, Middle school age, High school age, 18 years and above
Scientific Disciplines:
- Physics, Astronomy, and Chemistry
Time and Location
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4/11/2026 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: STEM Teaching and Learning Facility First Floor, South Lobby