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A little eggs-periment: Open a carton, try these tricks and learn some science.

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service

| April 01, 2004 | McKenzie, Aline | COPYRIGHT 2004 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Aline McKenzie

Eggs are super-nutritious, super-strong and super-educational _ and fun to play with. Their shape and makeup can teach us about chemistry, architecture and physics, and how to make some magic in the kitchen. Here are some simple experiments you can do with eggs:

EGG IN A BOTTLE

(Adult supervision required)

Materials:

_ One hard-cooked egg, peeled

_ A glass jar or bottle with a smooth opening smaller than the egg (up to 1 centimeter smaller)

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