PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) -- Nine days of science fun and educational events throughout the region culminated Saturday with a big science carnival outside the Franklin Institute.
.@TheFranklin holds outdoor science carnival celebrating nine days of science fun and educational events through the region. pic.twitter.com/Z39M9TakhW
— John McDevitt (@JM1060)
May 4, 2019 There were more than 180 activities. Many exhibits had a question displayed like: Are you ready for the space age? What makes a boat float? What's the buzz about bees? There were interactive activities for each specific topic.
Seven-year-old Mark Cherry of West Oak Lane participated in a handmade model car race.
Kids @TheFranklin Science Carnival enjoyed building and racing model solar cars. @KYWNewsradio pic.twitter.com/3TaMcCppew
— John McDevitt (@JM1060)
May 4, 2019 "The electricity went to the battery," Cherry said. "Then it went to the wheels and powered it, and then it went all the way over there.
