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STEM Ambassador activity: creating captivating cornflour
The information sheet, from the Royal Academy of Engineering, covers what materials are required and encourages students to think about how a material alters as it is processed and how it can be used. Students are encouraged to think about engineering applications for a material and also the marketing of a product. There is a case study about a research scientist's work and information on extending the scope of the activity.
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